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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,008.40, 100,512.60 and 32,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,008.40, 100,512.60 and 32,016.40 is: 48,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,008.40 : 100,512.60 = 32,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,008.40/100,512.60 = 32,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,008.40x = 100,512.60 × 32,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,008.40x = 3,218,051,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,051,606.64/67,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,024.60

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