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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,100.94, 100,663.56 and 27,636.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,100.94, 100,663.56 and 27,636.53 is: 41,459.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,100.94 : 100,663.56 = 27,636.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,100.94/100,663.56 = 27,636.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,100.94x = 100,663.56 × 27,636.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,100.94x = 2,781,990,992.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,990,992.53/67,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,459.79

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