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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,775.62, 101,639.98 and 27,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,775.62, 101,639.98 and 27,783.25 is: 41,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,775.62 : 101,639.98 = 27,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,775.62/101,639.98 = 27,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,775.62x = 101,639.98 × 27,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,775.62x = 2,823,888,974.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,888,974.34/67,775.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,665.26

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