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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,608.72, 101,413.24 and 18,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,608.72, 101,413.24 and 18,360.72 is: 27,541.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,608.72 : 101,413.24 = 18,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,608.72/101,413.24 = 18,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,608.72x = 101,413.24 × 18,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,608.72x = 1,862,020,103.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,020,103.93/67,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,541.12

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