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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,232.70, 99,288.95 and 24,083.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,232.70, 99,288.95 and 24,083.00 is: 36,102.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,232.70 : 99,288.95 = 24,083.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,232.70/99,288.95 = 24,083.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,232.70x = 99,288.95 × 24,083.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,232.70x = 2,391,175,165.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,175,165.99/66,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,102.64

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