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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.60, 101,702.94 and 27,835.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.60, 101,702.94 and 27,835.66 is: 41,737.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.60 : 101,702.94 = 27,835.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.60/101,702.94 = 27,835.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.60x = 101,702.94 × 27,835.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.60x = 2,830,968,458.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,968,458.84/67,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,737.09

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