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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,723.93, 100,125.36 and 24,633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,723.93, 100,125.36 and 24,633.36 is: 36,964.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,723.93 : 100,125.36 = 24,633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,723.93/100,125.36 = 24,633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,723.93x = 100,125.36 × 24,633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,723.93x = 2,466,424,038.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,424,038.01/66,723.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,964.61

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