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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,114.44, 100,686.02 and 42,186.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,114.44, 100,686.02 and 42,186.76 is: 63,289.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,114.44 : 100,686.02 = 42,186.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,114.44/100,686.02 = 42,186.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,114.44x = 100,686.02 × 42,186.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,114.44x = 4,247,616,498.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,616,498.45/67,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,289.16

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