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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,452.23, 101,179.70 and 23,129.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,452.23, 101,179.70 and 23,129.91 is: 34,695.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,452.23 : 101,179.70 = 23,129.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,452.23/101,179.70 = 23,129.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,452.23x = 101,179.70 × 23,129.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,452.23x = 2,340,277,239.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,277,239.18/67,452.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,695.33

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