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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,955.13, 100,458.84 and 29,488.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,955.13, 100,458.84 and 29,488.88 is: 44,244.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.13 : 100,458.84 = 29,488.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.13/100,458.84 = 29,488.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.13x = 100,458.84 × 29,488.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.13x = 2,962,418,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,418,175.41/66,955.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,244.83

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