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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,452.44, 99,674.34 and 35,305.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,452.44, 99,674.34 and 35,305.24 is: 52,955.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,452.44 : 99,674.34 = 35,305.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,452.44/99,674.34 = 35,305.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,452.44x = 99,674.34 × 35,305.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,452.44x = 3,519,026,495.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,026,495.54/66,452.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,955.56

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