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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,663.60, 101,501.80 and 18,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,663.60, 101,501.80 and 18,415.60 is: 27,625.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,663.60 : 101,501.80 = 18,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,663.60/101,501.80 = 18,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,663.60x = 101,501.80 × 18,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,663.60x = 1,869,216,548.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,216,548.08/67,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,625.14

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