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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,492.57, 99,668.82 and 22,107.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,492.57, 99,668.82 and 22,107.39 is: 33,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,492.57 : 99,668.82 = 22,107.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,492.57/99,668.82 = 22,107.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,492.57x = 99,668.82 × 22,107.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,492.57x = 2,203,417,474.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,417,474.58/66,492.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137.80

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