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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,310.18, 99,464.28 and 16,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,310.18, 99,464.28 and 16,390.28 is: 24,585.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,310.18 : 99,464.28 = 16,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,310.18/99,464.28 = 16,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,310.18x = 99,464.28 × 16,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,310.18x = 1,630,247,399.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,247,399.20/66,310.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,585.18

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