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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,591.40, 101,387.10 and 18,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,591.40, 101,387.10 and 18,343.40 is: 27,515.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,591.40 : 101,387.10 = 18,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,591.40/101,387.10 = 18,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,591.40x = 101,387.10 × 18,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,591.40x = 1,859,784,130.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,784,130.14/67,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,515.10

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