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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,918.02, 100,391.88 and 20,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,918.02, 100,391.88 and 20,167.52 is: 30,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,918.02 : 100,391.88 = 20,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,918.02/100,391.88 = 20,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,918.02x = 100,391.88 × 20,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,918.02x = 2,024,655,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,655,247.74/66,918.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,255.76

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