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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,353.30, 107,029.95 and 66,979.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,353.30, 107,029.95 and 66,979.30 is: 100,468.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,353.30 : 107,029.95 = 66,979.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,353.30/107,029.95 = 66,979.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,353.30x = 107,029.95 × 66,979.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,353.30x = 7,168,791,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,168,791,130.04/71,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,468.95

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