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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,990.99, 100,487.02 and 24,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,990.99, 100,487.02 and 24,326.58 is: 36,490.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,990.99 : 100,487.02 = 24,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,990.99/100,487.02 = 24,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,990.99x = 100,487.02 × 24,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,990.99x = 2,444,505,530.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,505,530.99/66,990.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,490.06

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