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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,931.83, 100,377.27 and 22,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,931.83, 100,377.27 and 22,546.68 is: 33,813.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,931.83 : 100,377.27 = 22,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,931.83/100,377.27 = 22,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,931.83x = 100,377.27 × 22,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,931.83x = 2,263,174,185.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,174,185.96/66,931.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,813.12

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