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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,785.00, 100,150.59 and 24,078.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,785.00, 100,150.59 and 24,078.27 is: 36,107.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,785.00 : 100,150.59 = 24,078.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,785.00/100,150.59 = 24,078.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,785.00x = 100,150.59 × 24,078.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,785.00x = 2,411,453,134.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,453,134.91/66,785.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,107.71

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