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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,162.92, 100,670.49 and 27,698.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,162.92, 100,670.49 and 27,698.46 is: 41,517.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,162.92 : 100,670.49 = 27,698.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,162.92/100,670.49 = 27,698.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,162.92x = 100,670.49 × 27,698.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,162.92x = 2,788,417,540.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,417,540.45/67,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,517.22

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