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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,874.76, 101,787.84 and 23,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,874.76, 101,787.84 and 23,489.60 is: 35,225.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,874.76 : 101,787.84 = 23,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,874.76/101,787.84 = 23,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,874.76x = 101,787.84 × 23,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,874.76x = 2,390,955,137.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,955,137.52/67,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.98

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