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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,853.20, 100,294.20 and 20,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,853.20, 100,294.20 and 20,110.80 is: 30,170.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,853.20 : 100,294.20 = 20,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,853.20/100,294.20 = 20,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,853.20x = 100,294.20 × 20,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,853.20x = 2,016,996,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,996,597.36/66,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,170.53

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