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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,473.83, 99,681.54 and 24,891.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,473.83, 99,681.54 and 24,891.67 is: 37,326.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,473.83 : 99,681.54 = 24,891.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,473.83/99,681.54 = 24,891.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,473.83x = 99,681.54 × 24,891.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,473.83x = 2,481,239,998.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,239,998.77/66,473.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,326.57

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