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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,822.76, 101,746.90 and 27,299.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,822.76, 101,746.90 and 27,299.37 is: 40,954.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,822.76 : 101,746.90 = 27,299.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,822.76/101,746.90 = 27,299.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,822.76x = 101,746.90 × 27,299.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,822.76x = 2,777,626,269.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,626,269.45/67,822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,954.19

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