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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,885.48, 100,343.62 and 22,511.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,885.48, 100,343.62 and 22,511.06 is: 33,771.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,885.48 : 100,343.62 = 22,511.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,885.48/100,343.62 = 22,511.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,885.48x = 100,343.62 × 22,511.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,885.48x = 2,258,841,250.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,841,250.44/66,885.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.77

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