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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,477.56, 99,660.42 and 30,920.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,477.56, 99,660.42 and 30,920.81 is: 46,355.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477.56 : 99,660.42 = 30,920.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477.56/99,660.42 = 30,920.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477.56x = 99,660.42 × 30,920.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477.56x = 3,081,581,160.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,581,160.49/66,477.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,355.21

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