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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,149.41, 100,736.06 and 27,684.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,149.41, 100,736.06 and 27,684.99 is: 41,532.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,149.41 : 100,736.06 = 27,684.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,149.41/100,736.06 = 27,684.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,149.41x = 100,736.06 × 27,684.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,149.41x = 2,788,876,675.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,876,675.31/67,149.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,532.41

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