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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,905.08, 100,270.14 and 27,415.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,905.08, 100,270.14 and 27,415.96 is: 41,088.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,905.08 : 100,270.14 = 27,415.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,905.08/100,270.14 = 27,415.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,905.08x = 100,270.14 × 27,415.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,905.08x = 2,749,002,147.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,002,147.43/66,905.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,088.09

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