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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,489.20, 99,798.60 and 33,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,489.20, 99,798.60 and 33,246.80 is: 49,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,489.20 : 99,798.60 = 33,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,489.20/99,798.60 = 33,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,489.20x = 99,798.60 × 33,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,489.20x = 3,317,984,094.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,984,094.48/66,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,902.60

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