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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,686.08, 100,044.48 and 29,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,686.08, 100,044.48 and 29,246.08 is: 43,875.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,686.08 : 100,044.48 = 29,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,686.08/100,044.48 = 29,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,686.08x = 100,044.48 × 29,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,686.08x = 2,925,908,865.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,908,865.64/66,686.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,875.86

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