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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,777.16, 100,116.06 and 40,475.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,777.16, 100,116.06 and 40,475.56 is: 60,683.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,777.16 : 100,116.06 = 40,475.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,777.16/100,116.06 = 40,475.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,777.16x = 100,116.06 × 40,475.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,777.16x = 4,052,253,593.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,253,593.49/66,777.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,683.23

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