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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,755.92, 100,150.26 and 20,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,755.92, 100,150.26 and 20,008.76 is: 30,018.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,755.92 : 100,150.26 = 20,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,755.92/100,150.26 = 20,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,755.92x = 100,150.26 × 20,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,755.92x = 2,003,882,516.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,882,516.28/66,755.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,018.05

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