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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,795.99, 100,211.40 and 29,363.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,795.99, 100,211.40 and 29,363.43 is: 44,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,795.99 : 100,211.40 = 29,363.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,795.99/100,211.40 = 29,363.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,795.99x = 100,211.40 × 29,363.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,795.99x = 2,942,550,429.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,550,429.10/66,795.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,052.80

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