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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,968.52, 100,468.08 and 22,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,968.52, 100,468.08 and 22,594.20 is: 33,896.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,968.52 : 100,468.08 = 22,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,968.52/100,468.08 = 22,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,968.52x = 100,468.08 × 22,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,968.52x = 2,269,995,893.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,995,893.14/66,968.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.46

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