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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,924.68, 101,887.14 and 23,551.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,924.68, 101,887.14 and 23,551.52 is: 35,327.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,924.68 : 101,887.14 = 23,551.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,924.68/101,887.14 = 23,551.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,924.68x = 101,887.14 × 23,551.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,924.68x = 2,399,597,015.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,597,015.45/67,924.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,327.32

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