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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,948.80, 100,228.80 and 65,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,948.80, 100,228.80 and 65,004.80 is: 97,318.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,948.80 : 100,228.80 = 65,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,948.80/100,228.80 = 65,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,948.80x = 100,228.80 × 65,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,948.80x = 6,515,353,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,353,098.24/66,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,318.44

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