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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,393.70, 99,590.28 and 26,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,393.70, 99,590.28 and 26,950.48 is: 40,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,393.70 : 99,590.28 = 26,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,393.70/99,590.28 = 26,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,393.70x = 99,590.28 × 26,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,393.70x = 2,684,006,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,006,199.37/66,393.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,425.61

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