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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,270.70, 100,906.05 and 27,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,270.70, 100,906.05 and 27,904.70 is: 41,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,270.70 : 100,906.05 = 27,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,270.70/100,906.05 = 27,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,270.70x = 100,906.05 × 27,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,270.70x = 2,815,753,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,753,053.44/67,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,857.05

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