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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,905.40, 100,163.70 and 44,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,905.40, 100,163.70 and 44,743.80 is: 66,985.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,905.40 : 100,163.70 = 44,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,905.40/100,163.70 = 44,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,905.40x = 100,163.70 × 44,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,905.40x = 4,481,704,560.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,704,560.06/66,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,985.69

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