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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,860.06, 101,788.56 and 23,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,860.06, 101,788.56 and 23,484.12 is: 35,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,860.06 : 101,788.56 = 23,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,860.06/101,788.56 = 23,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,860.06x = 101,788.56 × 23,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,860.06x = 2,390,414,757.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,414,757.67/67,860.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.65

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