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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,477.81, 99,660.79 and 30,921.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,477.81, 99,660.79 and 30,921.06 is: 46,355.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,477.81 : 99,660.79 = 30,921.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,477.81/99,660.79 = 30,921.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,477.81x = 99,660.79 × 30,921.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,477.81x = 3,081,617,267.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,617,267.24/66,477.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,355.58

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