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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,894.84, 101,801.94 and 27,901.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,894.84, 101,801.94 and 27,901.96 is: 41,836.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,894.84 : 101,801.94 = 27,901.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,894.84/101,801.94 = 27,901.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,894.84x = 101,801.94 × 27,901.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,894.84x = 2,840,473,657.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,473,657.80/67,894.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,836.37

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