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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,737.03, 100,035.80 and 22,327.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,737.03, 100,035.80 and 22,327.25 is: 33,467.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,737.03 : 100,035.80 = 22,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,737.03/100,035.80 = 22,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,737.03x = 100,035.80 × 22,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,737.03x = 2,233,524,315.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,524,315.55/66,737.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.54

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