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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,581.48, 99,678.13 and 34,916.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,581.48, 99,678.13 and 34,916.46 is: 52,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,581.48 : 99,678.13 = 34,916.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,581.48/99,678.13 = 34,916.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,581.48x = 99,678.13 × 34,916.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,581.48x = 3,480,406,766.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,406,766.05/66,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,272.90

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