Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,470, 101,205 and 18,222
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 67,470, 101,205 and 18,222 is: 27,333
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,470 : 101,205 = 18,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,470/101,205 = 18,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,470x = 101,205 × 18,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,470x = 1,844,157,510 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,157,510/67,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,333
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