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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,513.78, 101,285.02 and 23,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,513.78, 101,285.02 and 23,128.60 is: 34,697.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,513.78 : 101,285.02 = 23,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,513.78/101,285.02 = 23,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,513.78x = 101,285.02 × 23,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,513.78x = 2,342,580,713.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,580,713.57/67,513.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,697.82

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