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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,004.40, 100,436.64 and 22,615.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,004.40, 100,436.64 and 22,615.86 is: 33,900.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,004.40 : 100,436.64 = 22,615.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,004.40/100,436.64 = 22,615.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,004.40x = 100,436.64 × 22,615.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,004.40x = 2,271,460,989.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,460,989.11/67,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,900.18

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