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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,217.19, 100,825.80 and 27,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,217.19, 100,825.80 and 27,730.92 is: 41,596.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,217.19 : 100,825.80 = 27,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,217.19/100,825.80 = 27,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,217.19x = 100,825.80 × 27,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,217.19x = 2,795,992,193.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,992,193.74/67,217.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,596.39

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