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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,824.94, 100,221.18 and 22,440.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,824.94, 100,221.18 and 22,440.18 is: 33,654.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,824.94 : 100,221.18 = 22,440.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,824.94/100,221.18 = 22,440.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,824.94x = 100,221.18 × 22,440.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,824.94x = 2,248,981,319.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,981,319.01/66,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,654.82

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