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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,763.55, 100,150.77 and 29,318.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,763.55, 100,150.77 and 29,318.42 is: 43,980.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,763.55 : 100,150.77 = 29,318.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,763.55/100,150.77 = 29,318.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,763.55x = 100,150.77 × 29,318.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,763.55x = 2,936,262,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,262,338.18/66,763.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,980.02

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