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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,666.41, 99,999.62 and 26,703.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,666.41, 99,999.62 and 26,703.54 is: 40,055.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,666.41 : 99,999.62 = 26,703.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,666.41/99,999.62 = 26,703.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,666.41x = 99,999.62 × 26,703.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,666.41x = 2,670,343,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,343,719.14/66,666.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,055.31

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