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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,254.80, 100,887.72 and 27,804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,254.80, 100,887.72 and 27,804.56 is: 41,709.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,254.80 : 100,887.72 = 27,804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,254.80/100,887.72 = 27,804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,254.80x = 100,887.72 × 27,804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,254.80x = 2,805,138,664.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,138,664.00/67,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,709.12

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