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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,941.64, 101,888.22 and 27,948.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,941.64, 101,888.22 and 27,948.94 is: 41,913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,941.64 : 101,888.22 = 27,948.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,941.64/101,888.22 = 27,948.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,941.64x = 101,888.22 × 27,948.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,941.64x = 2,847,667,747.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,667,747.49/67,941.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,913.44

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