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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,629.25, 99,993.02 and 31,568.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,629.25, 99,993.02 and 31,568.94 is: 47,376.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,629.25 : 99,993.02 = 31,568.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,629.25/99,993.02 = 31,568.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,629.25x = 99,993.02 × 31,568.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,629.25x = 3,156,673,490.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,673,490.95/66,629.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,376.69

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