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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,770.30, 101,655.45 and 18,522.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,770.30, 101,655.45 and 18,522.30 is: 27,783.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,770.30 : 101,655.45 = 18,522.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,770.30/101,655.45 = 18,522.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,770.30x = 101,655.45 × 18,522.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,770.30x = 1,882,892,741.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,892,741.54/67,770.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,783.45

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