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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,509.84, 99,708.58 and 30,952.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,509.84, 99,708.58 and 30,952.82 is: 46,403.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,509.84 : 99,708.58 = 30,952.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,509.84/99,708.58 = 30,952.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,509.84x = 99,708.58 × 30,952.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,509.84x = 3,086,261,075.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,261,075.89/66,509.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,403.07

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