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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,808.24, 100,182.96 and 20,050.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,808.24, 100,182.96 and 20,050.18 is: 30,066.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,808.24 : 100,182.96 = 20,050.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,808.24/100,182.96 = 20,050.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,808.24x = 100,182.96 × 20,050.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,808.24x = 2,008,686,380.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,686,380.93/66,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,066.45

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