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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,502.80, 101,244.60 and 23,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,502.80, 101,244.60 and 23,131.60 is: 34,694.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,502.80 : 101,244.60 = 23,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,502.80/101,244.60 = 23,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,502.80x = 101,244.60 × 23,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,502.80x = 2,341,949,589.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,949,589.36/67,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,694.11

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