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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,633.49, 99,948.63 and 21,654.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,633.49, 99,948.63 and 21,654.79 is: 32,481.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,633.49 : 99,948.63 = 21,654.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,633.49/99,948.63 = 21,654.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,633.49x = 99,948.63 × 21,654.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,633.49x = 2,164,366,986.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,366,986.98/66,633.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,481.67

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