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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,240.05, 100,830.90 and 22,854.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,240.05, 100,830.90 and 22,854.88 is: 34,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,240.05 : 100,830.90 = 22,854.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,240.05/100,830.90 = 22,854.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,240.05x = 100,830.90 × 22,854.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,240.05x = 2,304,478,119.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,478,119.79/67,240.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.40

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