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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,414.58, 99,567.58 and 30,898.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,414.58, 99,567.58 and 30,898.04 is: 46,321.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,414.58 : 99,567.58 = 30,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,414.58/99,567.58 = 30,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,414.58x = 99,567.58 × 30,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,414.58x = 3,076,443,069.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,443,069.54/66,414.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,321.80

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