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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,266.24, 100,899.30 and 31,719.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,266.24, 100,899.30 and 31,719.27 is: 47,578.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,266.24 : 100,899.30 = 31,719.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,266.24/100,899.30 = 31,719.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,266.24x = 100,899.30 × 31,719.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,266.24x = 3,200,452,139.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,452,139.51/67,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,578.88

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