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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,824.20, 100,236.30 and 66,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,824.20, 100,236.30 and 66,363.40 is: 99,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,824.20 : 100,236.30 = 66,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,824.20/100,236.30 = 66,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,824.20x = 100,236.30 × 66,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,824.20x = 6,652,021,671.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,021,671.42/66,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,545.10

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