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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,672.20, 100,008.30 and 22,305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,672.20, 100,008.30 and 22,305.80 is: 33,458.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,672.20 : 100,008.30 = 22,305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,672.20/100,008.30 = 22,305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,672.20x = 100,008.30 × 22,305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,672.20x = 2,230,765,138.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,765,138.14/66,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,458.70

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