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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,358.65, 101,037.98 and 37,391.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,358.65, 101,037.98 and 37,391.29 is: 56,086.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,358.65 : 101,037.98 = 37,391.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,358.65/101,037.98 = 37,391.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,358.65x = 101,037.98 × 37,391.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,358.65x = 3,777,940,411.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,940,411.19/67,358.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,086.94

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