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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,236.59, 100,864.13 and 22,851.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,236.59, 100,864.13 and 22,851.43 is: 34,280.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,236.59 : 100,864.13 = 22,851.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,236.59/100,864.13 = 22,851.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,236.59x = 100,864.13 × 22,851.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,236.59x = 2,304,889,606.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,889,606.21/67,236.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,280.29

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