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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,943.80, 100,221.30 and 64,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,943.80, 100,221.30 and 64,999.80 is: 97,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,943.80 : 100,221.30 = 64,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,943.80/100,221.30 = 64,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,943.80x = 100,221.30 × 64,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,943.80x = 6,514,364,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,364,455.74/66,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,310.95

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