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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,391.59, 99,623.84 and 31,330.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,391.59, 99,623.84 and 31,330.33 is: 47,012.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,391.59 : 99,623.84 = 31,330.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,391.59/99,623.84 = 31,330.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,391.59x = 99,623.84 × 31,330.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,391.59x = 3,121,247,783.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,247,783.07/66,391.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,012.70

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