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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,941.80, 100,412.70 and 43,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,941.80, 100,412.70 and 43,322.20 is: 64,983.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,941.80 : 100,412.70 = 43,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,941.80/100,412.70 = 43,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,941.80x = 100,412.70 × 43,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,941.80x = 4,350,099,071.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,099,071.94/66,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,983.30

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