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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,970.80, 100,369.80 and 51,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,970.80, 100,369.80 and 51,310.80 is: 76,900.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,970.80 : 100,369.80 = 51,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,970.80/100,369.80 = 51,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,970.80x = 100,369.80 × 51,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,970.80x = 5,150,054,733.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,054,733.84/66,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,900.00

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