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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,793.48, 100,196.91 and 24,684.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,793.48, 100,196.91 and 24,684.63 is: 37,029.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,793.48 : 100,196.91 = 24,684.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,793.48/100,196.91 = 24,684.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,793.48x = 100,196.91 × 24,684.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,793.48x = 2,473,323,650.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,323,650.49/66,793.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,029.42

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