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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,750.01, 100,140 and 22,375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,750.01, 100,140 and 22,375.62 is: 33,568.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,750.01 : 100,140 = 22,375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,750.01/100,140 = 22,375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,750.01x = 100,140 × 22,375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,750.01x = 2,240,694,586.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,694,586.80/66,750.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.45

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