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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,272.73, 100,713.61 and 39,106.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,272.73, 100,713.61 and 39,106.90 is: 58,546.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,272.73 : 100,713.61 = 39,106.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,272.73/100,713.61 = 39,106.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,272.73x = 100,713.61 × 39,106.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,272.73x = 3,938,597,249.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,597,249.68/67,272.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,546.72

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