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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,786.23, 101,674.89 and 23,413.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,786.23, 101,674.89 and 23,413.62 is: 35,118.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,786.23 : 101,674.89 = 23,413.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,786.23/101,674.89 = 23,413.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,786.23x = 101,674.89 × 23,413.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,786.23x = 2,380,577,238.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,577,238.00/67,786.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,118.89

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