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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,502.98, 99,769.51 and 22,131.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,502.98, 99,769.51 and 22,131.48 is: 33,202.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,502.98 : 99,769.51 = 22,131.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,502.98/99,769.51 = 22,131.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,502.98x = 99,769.51 × 22,131.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,502.98x = 2,208,047,192.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,047,192.49/66,502.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,202.23

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