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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,752.38, 101,627.65 and 21,005.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,752.38, 101,627.65 and 21,005.26 is: 31,507.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,752.38 : 101,627.65 = 21,005.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,752.38/101,627.65 = 21,005.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,752.38x = 101,627.65 × 21,005.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,752.38x = 2,134,715,211.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,715,211.44/67,752.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,507.60

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