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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,560.63, 99,855.52 and 25,007.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,560.63, 99,855.52 and 25,007.63 is: 37,516.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,560.63 : 99,855.52 = 25,007.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,560.63/99,855.52 = 25,007.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,560.63x = 99,855.52 × 25,007.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,560.63x = 2,497,149,335.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,149,335.82/66,560.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,516.92

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