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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,027.40, 100,454.70 and 40,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,027.40, 100,454.70 and 40,704.20 is: 61,003.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,027.40 : 100,454.70 = 40,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,027.40/100,454.70 = 40,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,027.40x = 100,454.70 × 40,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,027.40x = 4,088,928,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,928,199.74/67,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,003.83

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