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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,467.28, 99,684 and 19,709.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,467.28, 99,684 and 19,709.28 is: 29,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,467.28 : 99,684 = 19,709.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,467.28/99,684 = 19,709.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,467.28x = 99,684 × 19,709.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,467.28x = 1,964,699,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,699,867.52/66,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,558.90

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