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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,270.60, 100,833.90 and 22,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,270.60, 100,833.90 and 22,856.20 is: 34,259.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,270.60 : 100,833.90 = 22,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,270.60/100,833.90 = 22,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,270.60x = 100,833.90 × 22,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,270.60x = 2,304,679,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,679,785.18/67,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,259.84

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