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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,710, 101,565.03 and 18,462

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,710, 101,565.03 and 18,462 is: 27,693.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,710 : 101,565.03 = 18,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,710/101,565.03 = 18,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,710x = 101,565.03 × 18,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,710x = 1,875,093,583.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,093,583.86/67,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,693.01

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