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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,232.01, 100,882.04 and 27,817.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,232.01, 100,882.04 and 27,817.41 is: 41,740.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,232.01 : 100,882.04 = 27,817.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,232.01/100,882.04 = 27,817.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,232.01x = 100,882.04 × 27,817.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,232.01x = 2,806,276,929.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,276,929.23/67,232.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,740.19

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