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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,037.82, 100,403.64 and 32,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,037.82, 100,403.64 and 32,002.08 is: 47,930.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,037.82 : 100,403.64 = 32,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,037.82/100,403.64 = 32,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,037.82x = 100,403.64 × 32,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,037.82x = 3,213,125,319.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,125,319.57/67,037.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,930.04

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