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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,105.80, 100,584.89 and 27,641.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,105.80, 100,584.89 and 27,641.39 is: 41,431.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,105.80 : 100,584.89 = 27,641.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,105.80/100,584.89 = 27,641.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,105.80x = 100,584.89 × 27,641.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,105.80x = 2,780,305,738.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,305,738.78/67,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,431.68

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