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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,790.98, 100,193.15 and 24,682.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,790.98, 100,193.15 and 24,682.12 is: 37,025.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,790.98 : 100,193.15 = 24,682.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,790.98/100,193.15 = 24,682.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,790.98x = 100,193.15 × 24,682.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,790.98x = 2,472,979,162.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,979,162.70/66,790.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,025.65

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