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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,312.08, 100,957.14 and 47,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,312.08, 100,957.14 and 47,530.80 is: 71,288.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,312.08 : 100,957.14 = 47,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,312.08/100,957.14 = 47,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,312.08x = 100,957.14 × 47,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,312.08x = 4,798,573,629.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,798,573,629.91/67,312.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,288.45

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