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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,545.64, 99,735.36 and 33,275.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,545.64, 99,735.36 and 33,275.22 is: 49,871.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,545.64 : 99,735.36 = 33,275.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,545.64/99,735.36 = 33,275.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,545.64x = 99,735.36 × 33,275.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,545.64x = 3,318,716,045.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,318,716,045.78/66,545.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,871.28

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