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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,520.95, 99,697.88 and 33,250.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,520.95, 99,697.88 and 33,250.29 is: 49,833.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,520.95 : 99,697.88 = 33,250.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,520.95/99,697.88 = 33,250.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,520.95x = 99,697.88 × 33,250.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,520.95x = 3,314,983,256.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,983,256.13/66,520.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,833.67

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