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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,769.80, 101,654.70 and 18,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,769.80, 101,654.70 and 18,521.80 is: 27,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,769.80 : 101,654.70 = 18,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,769.80/101,654.70 = 18,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,769.80x = 101,654.70 × 18,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,769.80x = 1,882,828,022.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,828,022.46/67,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,782.70

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