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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,048.40, 100,457.40 and 35,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,048.40, 100,457.40 and 35,411.60 is: 53,056.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,048.40 : 100,457.40 = 35,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,048.40/100,457.40 = 35,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,048.40x = 100,457.40 × 35,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,048.40x = 3,557,357,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,357,265.84/67,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,056.56

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