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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,760.92, 100,157.76 and 20,013.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,760.92, 100,157.76 and 20,013.75 is: 30,025.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,760.92 : 100,157.76 = 20,013.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,760.92/100,157.76 = 20,013.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,760.92x = 100,157.76 × 20,013.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,760.92x = 2,004,532,369.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,532,369.20/66,760.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,025.54

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