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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,401.12, 101,019.69 and 47,685.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,401.12, 101,019.69 and 47,685.36 is: 71,470.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,401.12 : 101,019.69 = 47,685.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,401.12/101,019.69 = 47,685.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,401.12x = 101,019.69 × 47,685.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,401.12x = 4,817,160,284.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,160,284.74/67,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,470.03

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