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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,321.67, 100,786.89 and 39,155.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,321.67, 100,786.89 and 39,155.81 is: 58,619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,321.67 : 100,786.89 = 39,155.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,321.67/100,786.89 = 39,155.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,321.67x = 100,786.89 × 39,155.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,321.67x = 3,946,392,315.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,392,315.33/67,321.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,619.94

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