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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,241.25, 100,924.20 and 33,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,241.25, 100,924.20 and 33,984.72 is: 51,008.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,241.25 : 100,924.20 = 33,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,241.25/100,924.20 = 33,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,241.25x = 100,924.20 × 33,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,241.25x = 3,429,880,678.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,880,678.22/67,241.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,008.58

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