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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,373.48, 99,500.44 and 24,223.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,373.48, 99,500.44 and 24,223.99 is: 36,314.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,373.48 : 99,500.44 = 24,223.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,373.48/99,500.44 = 24,223.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,373.48x = 99,500.44 × 24,223.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,373.48x = 2,410,297,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,297,354.24/66,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,314.16

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