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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,274.20, 100,862.70 and 37,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,274.20, 100,862.70 and 37,701.10 is: 56,524.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,274.20 : 100,862.70 = 37,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,274.20/100,862.70 = 37,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,274.20x = 100,862.70 × 37,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,274.20x = 3,802,634,738.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,634,738.97/67,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,524.41

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