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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,322.51, 99,350.52 and 32,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,322.51, 99,350.52 and 32,941.60 is: 49,346.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,322.51 : 99,350.52 = 32,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,322.51/99,350.52 = 32,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,322.51x = 99,350.52 × 32,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,322.51x = 3,272,765,089.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,765,089.63/66,322.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,346.22

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