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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,390.12, 101,104.62 and 27,939.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,390.12, 101,104.62 and 27,939.88 is: 41,917.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,390.12 : 101,104.62 = 27,939.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,390.12/101,104.62 = 27,939.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,390.12x = 101,104.62 × 27,939.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,390.12x = 2,824,850,950.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,850,950.25/67,390.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,917.88

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