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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,807.29, 100,220.15 and 22,446.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,807.29, 100,220.15 and 22,446.72 is: 33,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,807.29 : 100,220.15 = 22,446.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,807.29/100,220.15 = 22,446.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,807.29x = 100,220.15 × 22,446.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,807.29x = 2,249,613,533.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,613,533.17/66,807.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.18

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