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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,767.09, 100,126.94 and 24,638.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,767.09, 100,126.94 and 24,638.18 is: 36,948.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,767.09 : 100,126.94 = 24,638.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,767.09/100,126.94 = 24,638.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,767.09x = 100,126.94 × 24,638.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,767.09x = 2,466,944,946.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,944,946.74/66,767.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,948.52

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