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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,724.61, 101,593.59 and 23,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,724.61, 101,593.59 and 23,345.52 is: 35,020.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,724.61 : 101,593.59 = 23,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,724.61/101,593.59 = 23,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,724.61x = 101,593.59 × 23,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,724.61x = 2,371,755,187.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,755,187.22/67,724.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.58

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