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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,483.58, 101,157.60 and 23,079.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,483.58, 101,157.60 and 23,079.98 is: 34,596.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,483.58 : 101,157.60 = 23,079.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,483.58/101,157.60 = 23,079.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,483.58x = 101,157.60 × 23,079.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,483.58x = 2,334,715,384.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,715,384.85/67,483.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,596.79

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