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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,132.85, 100,696.62 and 22,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,132.85, 100,696.62 and 22,759.68 is: 34,138.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,132.85 : 100,696.62 = 22,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,132.85/100,696.62 = 22,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,132.85x = 100,696.62 × 22,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,132.85x = 2,291,823,183.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,823,183.22/67,132.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,138.62

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