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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,924.73, 100,396.37 and 22,564.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,924.73, 100,396.37 and 22,564.18 is: 33,849.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,924.73 : 100,396.37 = 22,564.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,924.73/100,396.37 = 22,564.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,924.73x = 100,396.37 × 22,564.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,924.73x = 2,265,361,764.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,361,764.03/66,924.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.40

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