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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,015.62, 100,546.11 and 42,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,015.62, 100,546.11 and 42,074.10 is: 63,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,015.62 : 100,546.11 = 42,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,015.62/100,546.11 = 42,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,015.62x = 100,546.11 × 42,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,015.62x = 4,230,387,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,387,086.75/67,015.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,125.39

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