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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,344.16, 99,519.12 and 24,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,344.16, 99,519.12 and 24,768.48 is: 37,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,344.16 : 99,519.12 = 24,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,344.16/99,519.12 = 24,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,344.16x = 99,519.12 × 24,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,344.16x = 2,464,937,333.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,937,333.34/66,344.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,153.80

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