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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,929.10, 100,402.89 and 22,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,929.10, 100,402.89 and 22,568.52 is: 33,855.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,929.10 : 100,402.89 = 22,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,929.10/100,402.89 = 22,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,929.10x = 100,402.89 × 22,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,929.10x = 2,265,944,631.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,944,631.02/66,929.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,855.90

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