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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,799.52, 100,196.16 and 27,346.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,799.52, 100,196.16 and 27,346.88 is: 41,019.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,799.52 : 100,196.16 = 27,346.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,799.52/100,196.16 = 27,346.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,799.52x = 100,196.16 × 27,346.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,799.52x = 2,740,052,363.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,052,363.98/66,799.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,019.04

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