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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,139.03, 100,702.86 and 31,591.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,139.03, 100,702.86 and 31,591.98 is: 47,385.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,139.03 : 100,702.86 = 31,591.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,139.03/100,702.86 = 31,591.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,139.03x = 100,702.86 × 31,591.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,139.03x = 3,181,402,739.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,402,739.06/67,139.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,385.30

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