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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,924.32, 101,887.68 and 23,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,924.32, 101,887.68 and 23,552.64 is: 35,329.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,924.32 : 101,887.68 = 23,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,924.32/101,887.68 = 23,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,924.32x = 101,887.68 × 23,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,924.32x = 2,399,723,847.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,723,847.48/67,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,329.38

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