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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,337.80, 100,920.30 and 32,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,337.80, 100,920.30 and 32,201.80 is: 48,261.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,337.80 : 100,920.30 = 32,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,337.80/100,920.30 = 32,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,337.80x = 100,920.30 × 32,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,337.80x = 3,249,815,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,815,316.54/67,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,261.38

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