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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,103.83, 100,688.55 and 47,508.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,103.83, 100,688.55 and 47,508.31 is: 71,285.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,103.83 : 100,688.55 = 47,508.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,103.83/100,688.55 = 47,508.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,103.83x = 100,688.55 × 47,508.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,103.83x = 4,783,542,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,542,846.85/67,103.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,285.69

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