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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,425.78, 99,505.02 and 33,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,425.78, 99,505.02 and 33,044.60 is: 49,500.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,425.78 : 99,505.02 = 33,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,425.78/99,505.02 = 33,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,425.78x = 99,505.02 × 33,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,425.78x = 3,288,103,583.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,103,583.89/66,425.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,500.41

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