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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,519.46, 99,692.55 and 27,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,519.46, 99,692.55 and 27,030.41 is: 40,510.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,519.46 : 99,692.55 = 27,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,519.46/99,692.55 = 27,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,519.46x = 99,692.55 × 27,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,519.46x = 2,694,730,500.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,730,500.45/66,519.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,510.41

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