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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,404.70, 99,607.05 and 24,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,404.70, 99,607.05 and 24,846.30 is: 37,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,404.70 : 99,607.05 = 24,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,404.70/99,607.05 = 24,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,404.70x = 99,607.05 × 24,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,404.70x = 2,474,866,646.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,866,646.42/66,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,269.45

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