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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,996.52, 101,991.67 and 23,626.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,996.52, 101,991.67 and 23,626.75 is: 35,439.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,996.52 : 101,991.67 = 23,626.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,996.52/101,991.67 = 23,626.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,996.52x = 101,991.67 × 23,626.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,996.52x = 2,409,731,061.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,731,061.08/67,996.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,439.04

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