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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,460.34, 101,079.77 and 23,062.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,460.34, 101,079.77 and 23,062.86 is: 34,556.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,460.34 : 101,079.77 = 23,062.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,460.34/101,079.77 = 23,062.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,460.34x = 101,079.77 × 23,062.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,460.34x = 2,331,188,469.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,188,469.03/67,460.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,556.43

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