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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,883.48, 100,340.62 and 22,509.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,883.48, 100,340.62 and 22,509.06 is: 33,768.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,883.48 : 100,340.62 = 22,509.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,883.48/100,340.62 = 22,509.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,883.48x = 100,340.62 × 22,509.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,883.48x = 2,258,573,036.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,573,036.02/66,883.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,768.77

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