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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,671.40, 100,007.10 and 62,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,671.40, 100,007.10 and 62,783.40 is: 94,175.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,671.40 : 100,007.10 = 62,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,671.40/100,007.10 = 62,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,671.40x = 100,007.10 × 62,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,671.40x = 6,278,785,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,785,762.14/66,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,175.10

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