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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,025.80, 100,538.70 and 27,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,025.80, 100,538.70 and 27,569.80 is: 41,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,025.80 : 100,538.70 = 27,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,025.80/100,538.70 = 27,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,025.80x = 100,538.70 × 27,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,025.80x = 2,771,831,851.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,831,851.26/67,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,354.70

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