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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,884.97, 100,291.19 and 29,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,884.97, 100,291.19 and 29,401.19 is: 44,085.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,884.97 : 100,291.19 = 29,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,884.97/100,291.19 = 29,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,884.97x = 100,291.19 × 29,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,884.97x = 2,948,679,684.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,679,684.05/66,884.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,085.83

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