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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,474.55, 99,682.63 and 24,892.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,474.55, 99,682.63 and 24,892.39 is: 37,327.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,474.55 : 99,682.63 = 24,892.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,474.55/99,682.63 = 24,892.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,474.55x = 99,682.63 × 24,892.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,474.55x = 2,481,338,902.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,338,902.19/66,474.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,327.65

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