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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,848.15, 100,204.76 and 41,905.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,848.15, 100,204.76 and 41,905.72 is: 62,816.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,848.15 : 100,204.76 = 41,905.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,848.15/100,204.76 = 41,905.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,848.15x = 100,204.76 × 41,905.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,848.15x = 4,199,152,155.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,152,155.19/66,848.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,816.28

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