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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,953.86, 101,927.52 and 22,972.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,953.86, 101,927.52 and 22,972.22 is: 34,457.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,953.86 : 101,927.52 = 22,972.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,953.86/101,927.52 = 22,972.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,953.86x = 101,927.52 × 22,972.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,953.86x = 2,341,501,413.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,501,413.49/67,953.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,457.22

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