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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,537.26, 101,281.59 and 23,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,537.26, 101,281.59 and 23,152.10 is: 34,719.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,537.26 : 101,281.59 = 23,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,537.26/101,281.59 = 23,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,537.26x = 101,281.59 × 23,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,537.26x = 2,344,880,993.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,880,993.43/67,537.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,719.81

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