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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,530.80, 99,650.40 and 35,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,530.80, 99,650.40 and 35,329.60 is: 52,916.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,530.80 : 99,650.40 = 35,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,530.80/99,650.40 = 35,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,530.80x = 99,650.40 × 35,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,530.80x = 3,520,608,771.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,608,771.84/66,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,916.98

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