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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,970.56, 100,469.04 and 20,226.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,970.56, 100,469.04 and 20,226.24 is: 30,343.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,970.56 : 100,469.04 = 20,226.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,970.56/100,469.04 = 20,226.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,970.56x = 100,469.04 × 20,226.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,970.56x = 2,032,110,915.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,110,915.61/66,970.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,343.35

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