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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,894.52, 100,357.14 and 22,520.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,894.52, 100,357.14 and 22,520.08 is: 33,785.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,894.52 : 100,357.14 = 22,520.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,894.52/100,357.14 = 22,520.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,894.52x = 100,357.14 × 22,520.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,894.52x = 2,260,050,821.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,050,821.37/66,894.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,785.29

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