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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,252.80, 100,879.20 and 22,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,252.80, 100,879.20 and 22,929.60 is: 34,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,252.80 : 100,879.20 = 22,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,252.80/100,879.20 = 22,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,252.80x = 100,879.20 × 22,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,252.80x = 2,313,119,704.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,119,704.32/67,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,394.40

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