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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,002.29, 100,408.94 and 37,030.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,002.29, 100,408.94 and 37,030.03 is: 55,492.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,002.29 : 100,408.94 = 37,030.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,002.29/100,408.94 = 37,030.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,002.29x = 100,408.94 × 37,030.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,002.29x = 3,718,146,060.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,146,060.47/67,002.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,492.82

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