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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,330.80, 100,996.20 and 32,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,330.80, 100,996.20 and 32,252.40 is: 48,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,330.80 : 100,996.20 = 32,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,330.80/100,996.20 = 32,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,330.80x = 100,996.20 × 32,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,330.80x = 3,257,369,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,369,840.88/67,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,378.60

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