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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,166.42, 100,693.73 and 31,610.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,166.42, 100,693.73 and 31,610.05 is: 47,388.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,166.42 : 100,693.73 = 31,610.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,166.42/100,693.73 = 31,610.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,166.42x = 100,693.73 × 31,610.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,166.42x = 3,182,933,667.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,933,667.28/67,166.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,388.77

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