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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,340.76, 101,040.30 and 36,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,340.76, 101,040.30 and 36,139.56 is: 54,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,340.76 : 101,040.30 = 36,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,340.76/101,040.30 = 36,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,340.76x = 101,040.30 × 36,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,340.76x = 3,651,551,984.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,551,984.27/67,340.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,224.99

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