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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,875.16, 100,330.16 and 29,442.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,875.16, 100,330.16 and 29,442.63 is: 44,171.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,875.16 : 100,330.16 = 29,442.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,875.16/100,330.16 = 29,442.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,875.16x = 100,330.16 × 29,442.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,875.16x = 2,953,983,631.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,983,631.51/66,875.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,171.61

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