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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,257.00, 99,386.03 and 24,167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,257.00, 99,386.03 and 24,167.24 is: 36,251.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,257.00 : 99,386.03 = 24,167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,257.00/99,386.03 = 24,167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,257.00x = 99,386.03 × 24,167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,257.00x = 2,401,885,603.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,401,885,603.15/66,257.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,251.05

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