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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,257.68, 100,887.33 and 22,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,257.68, 100,887.33 and 22,885.34 is: 34,328.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,257.68 : 100,887.33 = 22,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,257.68/100,887.33 = 22,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,257.68x = 100,887.33 × 22,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,257.68x = 2,308,840,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,840,848.74/67,257.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.29

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