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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,039.11, 100,558.10 and 27,057.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,039.11, 100,558.10 and 27,057.48 is: 40,585.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,039.11 : 100,558.10 = 27,057.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,039.11/100,558.10 = 27,057.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,039.11x = 100,558.10 × 27,057.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,039.11x = 2,720,848,779.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,848,779.59/67,039.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,585.99

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