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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,107.36, 100,587.23 and 27,642.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,107.36, 100,587.23 and 27,642.95 is: 41,434.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,107.36 : 100,587.23 = 27,642.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,107.36/100,587.23 = 27,642.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,107.36x = 100,587.23 × 27,642.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,107.36x = 2,780,527,769.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,527,769.53/67,107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,434.02

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