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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,562.04, 99,836.22 and 22,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,562.04, 99,836.22 and 22,184 is: 33,273.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,562.04 : 99,836.22 = 22,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,562.04/99,836.22 = 22,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,562.04x = 99,836.22 × 22,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,562.04x = 2,214,766,704.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,766,704.48/66,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,273.72

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