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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,290.13, 99,422.23 and 24,728.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,290.13, 99,422.23 and 24,728.85 is: 37,088.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,290.13 : 99,422.23 = 24,728.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,290.13/99,422.23 = 24,728.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,290.13x = 99,422.23 × 24,728.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,290.13x = 2,458,597,412.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,597,412.34/66,290.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,088.44

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