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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,256.78, 100,837.98 and 29,796.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,256.78, 100,837.98 and 29,796.53 is: 44,673.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,256.78 : 100,837.98 = 29,796.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,256.78/100,837.98 = 29,796.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,256.78x = 100,837.98 × 29,796.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,256.78x = 3,004,621,392.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,621,392.02/67,256.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,673.88

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