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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,188.16, 100,693.92 and 27,723.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,188.16, 100,693.92 and 27,723.32 is: 41,548.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,188.16 : 100,693.92 = 27,723.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,188.16/100,693.92 = 27,723.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,188.16x = 100,693.92 × 27,723.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,188.16x = 2,791,569,766.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,569,766.21/67,188.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,548.54

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