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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,029.48, 100,586.59 and 37,466.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,029.48, 100,586.59 and 37,466.71 is: 56,223.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,029.48 : 100,586.59 = 37,466.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,029.48/100,586.59 = 37,466.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,029.48x = 100,586.59 × 37,466.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,029.48x = 3,768,648,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,648,463.04/67,029.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,223.75

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