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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,139.82, 100,556.55 and 32,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,139.82, 100,556.55 and 32,104.26 is: 48,083.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,139.82 : 100,556.55 = 32,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,139.82/100,556.55 = 32,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,139.82x = 100,556.55 × 32,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,139.82x = 3,228,293,625.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,293,625.90/67,139.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,083.14

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