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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,683.70, 100,065.30 and 23,985.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,683.70, 100,065.30 and 23,985.54 is: 35,992.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,683.70 : 100,065.30 = 23,985.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,683.70/100,065.30 = 23,985.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,683.70x = 100,065.30 × 23,985.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,683.70x = 2,400,120,255.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,120,255.76/66,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,992.61

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