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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,401.80, 99,717.90 and 35,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,401.80, 99,717.90 and 35,297.80 is: 53,007.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,401.80 : 99,717.90 = 35,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,401.80/99,717.90 = 35,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,401.80x = 99,717.90 × 35,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,401.80x = 3,519,822,490.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,822,490.62/66,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,007.94

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