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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,373.70, 101,052.45 and 27,926.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,373.70, 101,052.45 and 27,926.70 is: 41,886.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,373.70 : 101,052.45 = 27,926.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,373.70/101,052.45 = 27,926.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,373.70x = 101,052.45 × 27,926.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,373.70x = 2,822,061,455.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,061,455.42/67,373.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,886.69

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