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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,246.82, 100,589.30 and 47,254.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,246.82, 100,589.30 and 47,254.91 is: 70,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,246.82 : 100,589.30 = 47,254.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,246.82/100,589.30 = 47,254.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,246.82x = 100,589.30 × 47,254.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,246.82x = 4,753,337,579.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,337,579.24/67,246.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,684.95

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