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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,374.89, 101,041.77 and 27,922.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,374.89, 101,041.77 and 27,922.72 is: 41,875.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,374.89 : 101,041.77 = 27,922.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,374.89/101,041.77 = 27,922.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,374.89x = 101,041.77 × 27,922.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,374.89x = 2,821,361,052.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,361,052.01/67,374.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,875.56

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