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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,727.58, 101,598.05 and 23,348.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,727.58, 101,598.05 and 23,348.49 is: 35,025.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,727.58 : 101,598.05 = 23,348.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,727.58/101,598.05 = 23,348.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,727.58x = 101,598.05 × 23,348.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,727.58x = 2,372,160,429.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,160,429.71/67,727.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,025.03

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