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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,141.56, 100,718.10 and 32,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,141.56, 100,718.10 and 32,109.24 is: 48,166.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,141.56 : 100,718.10 = 32,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,141.56/100,718.10 = 32,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,141.56x = 100,718.10 × 32,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,141.56x = 3,233,981,645.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,981,645.24/67,141.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,166.61

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