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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,103.24, 100,597.02 and 27,635.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,103.24, 100,597.02 and 27,635.72 is: 41,429.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,103.24 : 100,597.02 = 27,635.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,103.24/100,597.02 = 27,635.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,103.24x = 100,597.02 × 27,635.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,103.24x = 2,780,071,077.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,071,077.55/67,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,429.76

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