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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,166.94, 100,684.80 and 27,751.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,166.94, 100,684.80 and 27,751.62 is: 41,600.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,166.94 : 100,684.80 = 27,751.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,166.94/100,684.80 = 27,751.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,166.94x = 100,684.80 × 27,751.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,166.94x = 2,794,166,309.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,166,309.38/67,166.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,600.32

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