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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,502.85, 101,268.60 and 23,117.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,502.85, 101,268.60 and 23,117.69 is: 34,681.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,502.85 : 101,268.60 = 23,117.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,502.85/101,268.60 = 23,117.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,502.85x = 101,268.60 × 23,117.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,502.85x = 2,341,096,101.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,096,101.53/67,502.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,681.44

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