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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,816.04, 100,235.14 and 24,696.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,816.04, 100,235.14 and 24,696.18 is: 37,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,816.04 : 100,235.14 = 24,696.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,816.04/100,235.14 = 24,696.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,816.04x = 100,235.14 × 24,696.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,816.04x = 2,475,425,059.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,425,059.77/66,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,048.37

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