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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.20, 101,979.30 and 66,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.20, 101,979.30 and 66,528.20 is: 99,792.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.20 : 101,979.30 = 66,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.20/101,979.30 = 66,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.20x = 101,979.30 × 66,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.20x = 6,784,499,266.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,499,266.26/67,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,792.30

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