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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,672.10, 100,008.15 and 41,740.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,672.10, 100,008.15 and 41,740.30 is: 62,610.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,672.10 : 100,008.15 = 41,740.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,672.10/100,008.15 = 41,740.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,672.10x = 100,008.15 × 41,740.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,672.10x = 4,174,370,183.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,370,183.45/66,672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,610.45

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