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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,592.18, 99,926.13 and 24,466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,592.18, 99,926.13 and 24,466.85 is: 36,714.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,592.18 : 99,926.13 = 24,466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,592.18/99,926.13 = 24,466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,592.18x = 99,926.13 × 24,466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,592.18x = 2,444,877,134.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,877,134.16/66,592.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,714.18

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