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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,512.80, 101,259.60 and 23,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,512.80, 101,259.60 and 23,141.60 is: 34,709.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,512.80 : 101,259.60 = 23,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,512.80/101,259.60 = 23,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,512.80x = 101,259.60 × 23,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,512.80x = 2,343,309,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,309,159.36/67,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,709.11

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