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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,145.25, 100,696.37 and 22,156.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,145.25, 100,696.37 and 22,156.55 is: 33,227.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,145.25 : 100,696.37 = 22,156.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,145.25/100,696.37 = 22,156.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,145.25x = 100,696.37 × 22,156.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,145.25x = 2,231,083,542.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,083,542.46/67,145.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,227.72

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