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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.82, 101,545.43 and 23,323.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.82, 101,545.43 and 23,323.59 is: 34,984.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.82 : 101,545.43 = 23,323.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.82/101,545.43 = 23,323.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.82x = 101,545.43 × 23,323.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.82x = 2,368,403,859.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,403,859.08/67,697.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,984.94

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