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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,845.16, 100,265.85 and 22,474.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,845.16, 100,265.85 and 22,474.44 is: 33,711.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,845.16 : 100,265.85 = 22,474.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,845.16/100,265.85 = 22,474.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,845.16x = 100,265.85 × 22,474.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,845.16x = 2,253,418,829.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,418,829.87/66,845.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,711.02

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