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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,797.68, 101,658.40 and 27,805.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,797.68, 101,658.40 and 27,805.66 is: 41,692.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,797.68 : 101,658.40 = 27,805.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,797.68/101,658.40 = 27,805.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,797.68x = 101,658.40 × 27,805.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,797.68x = 2,826,678,906.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,678,906.54/67,797.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,692.86

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