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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,706.35, 100,064.78 and 22,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,706.35, 100,064.78 and 22,333.29 is: 33,501.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,706.35 : 100,064.78 = 22,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,706.35/100,064.78 = 22,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,706.35x = 100,064.78 × 22,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,706.35x = 2,234,775,750.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,775,750.53/66,706.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,501.69

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