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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,223.16, 100,795.88 and 40,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,223.16, 100,795.88 and 40,232.40 is: 60,325.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,223.16 : 100,795.88 = 40,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,223.16/100,795.88 = 40,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,223.16x = 100,795.88 × 40,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,223.16x = 4,055,260,162.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,260,162.51/67,223.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,325.34

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