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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,664.55, 101,417.23 and 27,658.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,664.55, 101,417.23 and 27,658.86 is: 41,455.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,664.55 : 101,417.23 = 27,658.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,664.55/101,417.23 = 27,658.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,664.55x = 101,417.23 × 27,658.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,664.55x = 2,805,084,966.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,084,966.16/67,664.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,455.75

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