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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,068.75, 100,450.04 and 32,033.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,068.75, 100,450.04 and 32,033.01 is: 47,976.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,068.75 : 100,450.04 = 32,033.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,068.75/100,450.04 = 32,033.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,068.75x = 100,450.04 × 32,033.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,068.75x = 3,217,716,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,716,975.66/67,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,976.40

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