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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,162.23, 100,721.60 and 22,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,162.23, 100,721.60 and 22,173.48 is: 33,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,162.23 : 100,721.60 = 22,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,162.23/100,721.60 = 22,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,162.23x = 100,721.60 × 22,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,162.23x = 2,233,348,272.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,348,272.30/67,162.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.04

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