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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,362.22, 99,493.92 and 28,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,362.22, 99,493.92 and 28,915.20 is: 43,351.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,362.22 : 99,493.92 = 28,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,362.22/99,493.92 = 28,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,362.22x = 99,493.92 × 28,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,362.22x = 2,876,886,595.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,886,595.58/66,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,351.27

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