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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,262.29, 99,341.16 and 32,964.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,262.29, 99,341.16 and 32,964.18 is: 49,420.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,262.29 : 99,341.16 = 32,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,262.29/99,341.16 = 32,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,262.29x = 99,341.16 × 32,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,262.29x = 3,274,699,879.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,699,879.65/66,262.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,420.26

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