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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,166.88, 100,728.54 and 22,178.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,166.88, 100,728.54 and 22,178.12 is: 33,259.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,166.88 : 100,728.54 = 22,178.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,166.88/100,728.54 = 22,178.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,166.88x = 100,728.54 × 22,178.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,166.88x = 2,233,969,647.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,969,647.54/67,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,259.99

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