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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,404.36, 101,024.40 and 47,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,404.36, 101,024.40 and 47,688.60 is: 71,474.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,404.36 : 101,024.40 = 47,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,404.36/101,024.40 = 47,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,404.36x = 101,024.40 × 47,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,404.36x = 4,817,712,201.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,712,201.84/67,404.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,474.79

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