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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,950.32, 100,425.37 and 27,479.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,950.32, 100,425.37 and 27,479.63 is: 41,219.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,950.32 : 100,425.37 = 27,479.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,950.32/100,425.37 = 27,479.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,950.32x = 100,425.37 × 27,479.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,950.32x = 2,759,651,508.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,651,508.09/66,950.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,219.39

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