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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,501.85, 101,267.10 and 23,116.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,501.85, 101,267.10 and 23,116.69 is: 34,679.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,501.85 : 101,267.10 = 23,116.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,501.85/101,267.10 = 23,116.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,501.85x = 101,267.10 × 23,116.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,501.85x = 2,340,959,904.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,959,904.73/67,501.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,679.94

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