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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,007.06, 100,379.16 and 38,867.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,007.06, 100,379.16 and 38,867.99 is: 58,225.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,007.06 : 100,379.16 = 38,867.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,007.06/100,379.16 = 38,867.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,007.06x = 100,379.16 × 38,867.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,007.06x = 3,901,536,438.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,536,438.04/67,007.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,225.76

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