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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,828.88, 100,254.90 and 22,459.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,828.88, 100,254.90 and 22,459.96 is: 33,693.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,828.88 : 100,254.90 = 22,459.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,828.88/100,254.90 = 22,459.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,828.88x = 100,254.90 × 22,459.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,828.88x = 2,251,721,043.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,721,043.80/66,828.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.83

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