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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,664.80, 100,112.40 and 35,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,664.80, 100,112.40 and 35,560.80 is: 53,402.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,664.80 : 100,112.40 = 35,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,664.80/100,112.40 = 35,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,664.80x = 100,112.40 × 35,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,664.80x = 3,560,077,033.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,077,033.92/66,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,402.65

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