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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,623.92, 101,409.96 and 23,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,623.92, 101,409.96 and 23,242.40 is: 34,854.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,623.92 : 101,409.96 = 23,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,623.92/101,409.96 = 23,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,623.92x = 101,409.96 × 23,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,623.92x = 2,357,010,854.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,010,854.30/67,623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,854.69

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