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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,154.61, 100,743.39 and 27,690.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,154.61, 100,743.39 and 27,690.15 is: 41,539.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,154.61 : 100,743.39 = 27,690.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,154.61/100,743.39 = 27,690.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,154.61x = 100,743.39 × 27,690.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,154.61x = 2,789,599,580.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,599,580.61/67,154.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,539.96

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