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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,953.22, 100,455.98 and 29,486.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,953.22, 100,455.98 and 29,486.97 is: 44,241.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,953.22 : 100,455.98 = 29,486.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,953.22/100,455.98 = 29,486.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,953.22x = 100,455.98 × 29,486.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,953.22x = 2,962,142,321.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,142,321.15/66,953.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,241.97

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