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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,590.40, 101,385.60 and 18,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,590.40, 101,385.60 and 18,342.40 is: 27,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,590.40 : 101,385.60 = 18,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,590.40/101,385.60 = 18,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,590.40x = 101,385.60 × 18,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,590.40x = 1,859,655,229.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,655,229.44/67,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,513.60

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