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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,895.80, 100,343.70 and 63,615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,895.80, 100,343.70 and 63,615.30 is: 95,422.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,895.80 : 100,343.70 = 63,615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,895.80/100,343.70 = 63,615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,895.80x = 100,343.70 × 63,615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,895.80x = 6,383,394,578.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,394,578.61/66,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,422.95

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