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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,665.78, 100,003.98 and 22,292.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,665.78, 100,003.98 and 22,292.82 is: 33,441.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,665.78 : 100,003.98 = 22,292.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,665.78/100,003.98 = 22,292.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,665.78x = 100,003.98 × 22,292.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,665.78x = 2,229,370,725.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,370,725.42/66,665.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.01

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