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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,504.24, 99,727.20 and 24,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,504.24, 99,727.20 and 24,922.08 is: 37,372.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,504.24 : 99,727.20 = 24,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,504.24/99,727.20 = 24,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,504.24x = 99,727.20 × 24,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,504.24x = 2,485,409,256.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,409,256.58/66,504.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,372.19

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