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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,626.01, 99,889.61 and 40,324.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,626.01, 99,889.61 and 40,324.77 is: 60,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,626.01 : 99,889.61 = 40,324.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,626.01/99,889.61 = 40,324.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,626.01x = 99,889.61 × 40,324.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,626.01x = 4,028,025,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,025,347.02/66,626.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,457.25

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