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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,905.92, 100,363.74 and 22,532.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,905.92, 100,363.74 and 22,532.68 is: 33,800.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,905.92 : 100,363.74 = 22,532.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,905.92/100,363.74 = 22,532.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,905.92x = 100,363.74 × 22,532.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,905.92x = 2,261,464,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,464,037.02/66,905.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,800.66

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