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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,216.82, 100,840.40 and 22,238.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,216.82, 100,840.40 and 22,238.07 is: 33,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,216.82 : 100,840.40 = 22,238.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,216.82/100,840.40 = 22,238.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,216.82x = 100,840.40 × 22,238.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,216.82x = 2,242,495,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,495,468.08/67,216.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.12

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