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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,709.20, 101,501.60 and 23,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,709.20, 101,501.60 and 23,325.40 is: 34,966.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,709.20 : 101,501.60 = 23,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,709.20/101,501.60 = 23,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,709.20x = 101,501.60 × 23,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,709.20x = 2,367,565,420.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,565,420.64/67,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.67

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