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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,394.62, 101,111.37 and 27,944.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,394.62, 101,111.37 and 27,944.38 is: 41,924.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,394.62 : 101,111.37 = 27,944.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,394.62/101,111.37 = 27,944.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,394.62x = 101,111.37 × 27,944.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,394.62x = 2,825,494,545.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,494,545.60/67,394.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,924.63

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