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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,922.52, 101,860.71 and 23,538.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,922.52, 101,860.71 and 23,538.90 is: 35,300.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,922.52 : 101,860.71 = 23,538.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,922.52/101,860.71 = 23,538.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,922.52x = 101,860.71 × 23,538.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,922.52x = 2,397,689,066.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,689,066.62/67,922.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.35

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