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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,308.52, 99,448.34 and 21,924.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,308.52, 99,448.34 and 21,924.76 is: 32,882.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,308.52 : 99,448.34 = 21,924.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,308.52/99,448.34 = 21,924.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,308.52x = 99,448.34 × 21,924.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,308.52x = 2,180,380,986.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,380,986.90/66,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,882.37

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