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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,108.62, 100,589.12 and 27,644.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,108.62, 100,589.12 and 27,644.21 is: 41,435.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,108.62 : 100,589.12 = 27,644.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,108.62/100,589.12 = 27,644.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,108.62x = 100,589.12 × 27,644.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,108.62x = 2,780,706,115.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,706,115.83/67,108.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,435.90

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