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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,682.80, 101,499.36 and 23,296.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,682.80, 101,499.36 and 23,296.96 is: 34,936.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,682.80 : 101,499.36 = 23,296.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,682.80/101,499.36 = 23,296.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,682.80x = 101,499.36 × 23,296.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,682.80x = 2,364,626,529.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,626,529.95/67,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,936.89

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