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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,209.40, 100,814.10 and 27,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,209.40, 100,814.10 and 27,794.80 is: 41,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,209.40 : 100,814.10 = 27,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,209.40/100,814.10 = 27,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,209.40x = 100,814.10 × 27,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,209.40x = 2,802,107,746.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,107,746.68/67,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,692.20

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