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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,212.20, 100,850.70 and 47,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,212.20, 100,850.70 and 47,448.20 is: 71,195.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,212.20 : 100,850.70 = 47,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,212.20/100,850.70 = 47,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,212.20x = 100,850.70 × 47,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,212.20x = 4,785,184,183.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,184,183.74/67,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,195.17

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