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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,037.56, 100,556.52 and 22,652.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,037.56, 100,556.52 and 22,652.44 is: 33,978.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,037.56 : 100,556.52 = 22,652.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,037.56/100,556.52 = 22,652.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,037.56x = 100,556.52 × 22,652.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,037.56x = 2,277,850,535.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,850,535.91/67,037.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.72

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