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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,633.28, 99,916.76 and 22,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,633.28, 99,916.76 and 22,244.80 is: 33,356.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,633.28 : 99,916.76 = 22,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,633.28/99,916.76 = 22,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,633.28x = 99,916.76 × 22,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,633.28x = 2,222,628,342.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,628,342.85/66,633.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.13

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