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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,301.46, 100,840.59 and 40,926.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,301.46, 100,840.59 and 40,926.42 is: 61,321.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,301.46 : 100,840.59 = 40,926.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,301.46/100,840.59 = 40,926.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,301.46x = 100,840.59 × 40,926.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,301.46x = 4,127,044,339.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,044,339.39/67,301.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,321.77

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