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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,494.88, 99,742.72 and 19,748.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,494.88, 99,742.72 and 19,748.16 is: 29,622.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,494.88 : 99,742.72 = 19,748.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,494.88/99,742.72 = 19,748.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,494.88x = 99,742.72 × 19,748.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,494.88x = 1,969,735,193.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,735,193.40/66,494.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,622.36

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