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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,152.60, 100,583.10 and 40,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,152.60, 100,583.10 and 40,908.60 is: 61,274.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,152.60 : 100,583.10 = 40,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,152.60/100,583.10 = 40,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,152.60x = 100,583.10 × 40,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,152.60x = 4,114,713,804.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,713,804.66/67,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,274.08

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