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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,732.15, 100,114.20 and 22,359.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,732.15, 100,114.20 and 22,359.09 is: 33,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,732.15 : 100,114.20 = 22,359.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,732.15/100,114.20 = 22,359.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,732.15x = 100,114.20 × 22,359.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,732.15x = 2,238,462,408.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,462,408.08/66,732.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,543.99

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