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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,955.78, 100,395.61 and 51,752.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,955.78, 100,395.61 and 51,752.97 is: 77,600.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.78 : 100,395.61 = 51,752.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.78/100,395.61 = 51,752.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.78x = 100,395.61 × 51,752.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.78x = 5,195,770,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,770,992.46/66,955.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,600.04

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