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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,928.36, 100,398.84 and 47,774.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,928.36, 100,398.84 and 47,774.38 is: 71,666.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,928.36 : 100,398.84 = 47,774.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,928.36/100,398.84 = 47,774.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,928.36x = 100,398.84 × 47,774.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,928.36x = 4,796,492,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,492,333.72/66,928.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,666.07

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