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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,368.80, 99,668.40 and 35,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,368.80, 99,668.40 and 35,264.80 is: 52,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,368.80 : 99,668.40 = 35,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,368.80/99,668.40 = 35,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,368.80x = 99,668.40 × 35,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,368.80x = 3,514,786,192.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,786,192.32/66,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,958.41

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