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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,259.16, 100,901.04 and 27,794.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,259.16, 100,901.04 and 27,794.88 is: 41,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,259.16 : 100,901.04 = 27,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,259.16/100,901.04 = 27,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,259.16x = 100,901.04 × 27,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,259.16x = 2,804,532,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,532,298.68/67,259.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,697.40

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