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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,899.88, 101,812.80 and 23,522.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,899.88, 101,812.80 and 23,522.92 is: 35,271.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,899.88 : 101,812.80 = 23,522.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,899.88/101,812.80 = 23,522.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,899.88x = 101,812.80 × 23,522.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,899.88x = 2,394,934,349.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,934,349.38/67,899.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,271.55

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