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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,861.18, 100,307.30 and 19,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,861.18, 100,307.30 and 19,477.40 is: 29,220.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,861.18 : 100,307.30 = 19,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,861.18/100,307.30 = 19,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,861.18x = 100,307.30 × 19,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,861.18x = 1,953,724,806.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,724,806.10/66,861.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,220.62

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