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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,191.70, 100,820.34 and 42,243.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,191.70, 100,820.34 and 42,243.48 is: 63,385.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,191.70 : 100,820.34 = 42,243.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,191.70/100,820.34 = 42,243.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,191.70x = 100,820.34 × 42,243.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,191.70x = 4,259,002,016.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,002,016.38/67,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,385.84

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