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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,794.07, 100,202.00 and 31,721.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,794.07, 100,202.00 and 31,721.88 is: 47,587.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,794.07 : 100,202.00 = 31,721.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,794.07/100,202.00 = 31,721.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,794.07x = 100,202.00 × 31,721.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,794.07x = 3,178,595,661.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,595,661.15/66,794.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,587.99

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