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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,977.44, 100,480.85 and 19,596.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,977.44, 100,480.85 and 19,596.54 is: 29,399.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,977.44 : 100,480.85 = 19,596.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,977.44/100,480.85 = 19,596.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,977.44x = 100,480.85 × 19,596.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,977.44x = 1,969,076,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,076,783.36/66,977.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,399.11

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