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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,235.42, 100,783.93 and 29,813.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,235.42, 100,783.93 and 29,813.12 is: 44,688.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,235.42 : 100,783.93 = 29,813.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,235.42/100,783.93 = 29,813.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,235.42x = 100,783.93 × 29,813.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,235.42x = 3,004,682,746.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,682,746.18/67,235.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,688.99

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