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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,875.98, 100,323.69 and 35,694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,875.98, 100,323.69 and 35,694.22 is: 53,546.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,875.98 : 100,323.69 = 35,694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,875.98/100,323.69 = 35,694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,875.98x = 100,323.69 × 35,694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,875.98x = 3,580,975,862.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,975,862.07/66,875.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,546.52

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