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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,168.78, 100,755.62 and 22,191.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,168.78, 100,755.62 and 22,191.28 is: 33,287.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,168.78 : 100,755.62 = 22,191.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,168.78/100,755.62 = 22,191.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,168.78x = 100,755.62 × 22,191.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,168.78x = 2,235,896,174.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,896,174.99/67,168.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.73

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