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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,607.34, 99,960.30 and 31,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,607.34, 99,960.30 and 31,547.08 is: 47,343.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,607.34 : 99,960.30 = 31,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,607.34/99,960.30 = 31,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,607.34x = 99,960.30 × 31,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,607.34x = 3,153,455,580.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,455,580.92/66,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,343.97

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