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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,653.41, 99,959.92 and 35,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,653.41, 99,959.92 and 35,046.44 is: 52,559.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,653.41 : 99,959.92 = 35,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,653.41/99,959.92 = 35,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,653.41x = 99,959.92 × 35,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,653.41x = 3,503,239,338.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,239,338.68/66,653.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,559.04

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