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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,607.08, 101,427.20 and 23,234.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,607.08, 101,427.20 and 23,234.48 is: 34,857.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,607.08 : 101,427.20 = 23,234.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,607.08/101,427.20 = 23,234.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,607.08x = 101,427.20 × 23,234.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,607.08x = 2,356,608,249.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,608,249.86/67,607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,857.42

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