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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,927.28, 100,354.26 and 30,864.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,927.28, 100,354.26 and 30,864.59 is: 46,279.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,927.28 : 100,354.26 = 30,864.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,927.28/100,354.26 = 30,864.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,927.28x = 100,354.26 × 30,864.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,927.28x = 3,097,393,089.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,393,089.65/66,927.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,279.98

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