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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,630.25, 99,994.52 and 31,569.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,630.25, 99,994.52 and 31,569.94 is: 47,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,630.25 : 99,994.52 = 31,569.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,630.25/99,994.52 = 31,569.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,630.25x = 99,994.52 × 31,569.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,630.25x = 3,156,820,996.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,820,996.73/66,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,378.20

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