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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,265.75, 99,430.53 and 32,988.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,265.75, 99,430.53 and 32,988.75 is: 49,499.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,265.75 : 99,430.53 = 32,988.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,265.75/99,430.53 = 32,988.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,265.75x = 99,430.53 × 32,988.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,265.75x = 3,280,088,896.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,088,896.54/66,265.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,499.01

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