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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,826.29, 100,239.01 and 27,383.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,826.29, 100,239.01 and 27,383.34 is: 41,074.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,826.29 : 100,239.01 = 27,383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,826.29/100,239.01 = 27,383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,826.29x = 100,239.01 × 27,383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,826.29x = 2,744,878,892.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,878,892.09/66,826.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,074.84

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