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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,470.52, 99,722.70 and 22,097.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,470.52, 99,722.70 and 22,097.52 is: 33,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,470.52 : 99,722.70 = 22,097.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,470.52/99,722.70 = 22,097.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,470.52x = 99,722.70 × 22,097.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,470.52x = 2,203,624,357.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,624,357.70/66,470.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,151.90

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