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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,345.48, 99,559.22 and 26,902.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,345.48, 99,559.22 and 26,902.93 is: 40,371.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,345.48 : 99,559.22 = 26,902.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,345.48/99,559.22 = 26,902.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,345.48x = 99,559.22 × 26,902.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,345.48x = 2,678,434,726.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,434,726.51/66,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,371.02

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