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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,511.88, 101,275.92 and 23,146.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,511.88, 101,275.92 and 23,146.56 is: 34,722.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,511.88 : 101,275.92 = 23,146.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,511.88/101,275.92 = 23,146.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,511.88x = 101,275.92 × 23,146.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,511.88x = 2,344,189,158.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,189,158.84/67,511.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,722.62

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