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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,864.96, 101,806.72 and 23,479.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,864.96, 101,806.72 and 23,479.84 is: 35,222.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,864.96 : 101,806.72 = 23,479.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,864.96/101,806.72 = 23,479.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,864.96x = 101,806.72 × 23,479.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,864.96x = 2,390,405,496.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,405,496.52/67,864.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,222.97

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