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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,704.08, 100,061.40 and 22,331.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,704.08, 100,061.40 and 22,331.02 is: 33,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,704.08 : 100,061.40 = 22,331.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,704.08/100,061.40 = 22,331.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,704.08x = 100,061.40 × 22,331.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,704.08x = 2,234,473,124.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,473,124.63/66,704.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,498.30

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