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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,766.52, 100,166.85 and 47,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,766.52, 100,166.85 and 47,083.52 is: 70,637.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,766.52 : 100,166.85 = 47,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,766.52/100,166.85 = 47,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,766.52x = 100,166.85 × 47,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,766.52x = 4,716,207,384.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,207,384.48/66,766.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,637.32

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