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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,955.63, 100,459.59 and 29,489.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,955.63, 100,459.59 and 29,489.37 is: 44,245.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.63 : 100,459.59 = 29,489.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.63/100,459.59 = 29,489.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.63x = 100,459.59 × 29,489.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.63x = 2,962,490,019.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,490,019.56/66,955.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,245.57

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