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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,738.15, 100,104.10 and 19,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,738.15, 100,104.10 and 19,351.80 is: 29,026.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,738.15 : 100,104.10 = 19,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,738.15/100,104.10 = 19,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,738.15x = 100,104.10 × 19,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,738.15x = 1,937,194,474.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,194,474.00/66,738.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,026.79

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