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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,994.49, 101,983.57 and 18,078.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,994.49, 101,983.57 and 18,078.41 is: 27,115.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,994.49 : 101,983.57 = 18,078.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,994.49/101,983.57 = 18,078.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,994.49x = 101,983.57 × 18,078.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,994.49x = 1,843,700,791.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,700,791.72/67,994.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,115.44

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