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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,474.92, 99,825.24 and 44,429.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,474.92, 99,825.24 and 44,429.96 is: 66,720.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,474.92 : 99,825.24 = 44,429.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,474.92/99,825.24 = 44,429.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,474.92x = 99,825.24 × 44,429.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,474.92x = 4,435,231,420.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,231,420.19/66,474.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,720.37

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