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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,375.37, 100,896.98 and 42,353.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,375.37, 100,896.98 and 42,353.36 is: 63,425.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,375.37 : 100,896.98 = 42,353.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,375.37/100,896.98 = 42,353.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,375.37x = 100,896.98 × 42,353.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,375.37x = 4,273,325,673.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,325,673.87/67,375.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,425.64

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