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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,217.80, 100,826.70 and 22,894.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,217.80, 100,826.70 and 22,894.60 is: 34,341.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,217.80 : 100,826.70 = 22,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,217.80/100,826.70 = 22,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,217.80x = 100,826.70 × 22,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,217.80x = 2,308,386,965.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,386,965.82/67,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,341.90

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