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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,810.87, 100,212.80 and 22,438.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,810.87, 100,212.80 and 22,438.53 is: 33,656.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,810.87 : 100,212.80 = 22,438.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,810.87/100,212.80 = 22,438.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,810.87x = 100,212.80 × 22,438.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,810.87x = 2,248,627,806.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,627,806.99/66,810.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,656.62

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