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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,521.36, 99,800.76 and 29,084.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,521.36, 99,800.76 and 29,084.72 is: 43,635.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,521.36 : 99,800.76 = 29,084.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,521.36/99,800.76 = 29,084.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,521.36x = 99,800.76 × 29,084.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,521.36x = 2,902,677,160.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,677,160.39/66,521.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,635.26

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