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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,312.96, 100,896.96 and 32,177.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,312.96, 100,896.96 and 32,177.92 is: 48,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,312.96 : 100,896.96 = 32,177.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,312.96/100,896.96 = 32,177.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,312.96x = 100,896.96 × 32,177.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,312.96x = 3,246,654,307.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,654,307.12/67,312.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,232.23

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