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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,379.12, 99,527.73 and 32,602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,379.12, 99,527.73 and 32,602.18 is: 48,883.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,379.12 : 99,527.73 = 32,602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,379.12/99,527.73 = 32,602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,379.12x = 99,527.73 × 32,602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,379.12x = 3,244,820,968.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,820,968.45/66,379.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,883.16

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