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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,959.52, 100,369.20 and 22,570.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,959.52, 100,369.20 and 22,570.93 is: 33,832.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,959.52 : 100,369.20 = 22,570.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,959.52/100,369.20 = 22,570.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,959.52x = 100,369.20 × 22,570.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,959.52x = 2,265,426,187.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,426,187.36/66,959.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,832.77

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