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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,508.40, 101,262.60 and 23,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,508.40, 101,262.60 and 23,136.60 is: 34,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,508.40 : 101,262.60 = 23,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,508.40/101,262.60 = 23,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,508.40x = 101,262.60 × 23,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,508.40x = 2,342,872,271.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,872,271.16/67,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.90

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