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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.96, 101,710.66 and 23,440.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.96, 101,710.66 and 23,440.16 is: 35,148.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.96 : 101,710.66 = 23,440.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.96/101,710.66 = 23,440.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.96x = 101,710.66 × 23,440.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.96x = 2,384,114,144.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,114,144.11/67,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,148.91

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