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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,232.22, 100,816.17 and 39,160.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,232.22, 100,816.17 and 39,160.28 is: 58,721.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,232.22 : 100,816.17 = 39,160.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,232.22/100,816.17 = 39,160.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,232.22x = 100,816.17 × 39,160.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,232.22x = 3,947,989,739.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,947,989,739.95/67,232.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,721.69

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