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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,220.99, 100,776.40 and 27,806.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,220.99, 100,776.40 and 27,806.39 is: 41,686.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,220.99 : 100,776.40 = 27,806.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,220.99/100,776.40 = 27,806.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,220.99x = 100,776.40 × 27,806.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,220.99x = 2,802,227,881.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,227,881.20/67,220.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,686.80

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