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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,483.20, 99,703.20 and 22,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,483.20, 99,703.20 and 22,102.40 is: 33,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,483.20 : 99,703.20 = 22,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,483.20/99,703.20 = 22,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,483.20x = 99,703.20 × 22,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,483.20x = 2,203,680,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,680,007.68/66,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.42

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