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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,051.31, 100,589.94 and 22,685.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,051.31, 100,589.94 and 22,685.31 is: 34,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,051.31 : 100,589.94 = 22,685.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,051.31/100,589.94 = 22,685.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,051.31x = 100,589.94 × 22,685.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,051.31x = 2,281,913,971.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,913,971.78/67,051.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,032.36

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