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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,123.20, 100,696.94 and 27,658.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,123.20, 100,696.94 and 27,658.36 is: 41,492.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,123.20 : 100,696.94 = 27,658.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,123.20/100,696.94 = 27,658.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,123.20x = 100,696.94 × 27,658.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,123.20x = 2,785,112,217.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,112,217.42/67,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,492.54

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