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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,737.40, 100,115.70 and 22,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,737.40, 100,115.70 and 22,366.20 is: 33,552.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,737.40 : 100,115.70 = 22,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,737.40/100,115.70 = 22,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,737.40x = 100,115.70 × 22,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,737.40x = 2,239,207,769.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,207,769.34/66,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,552.52

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