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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,409.20, 101,065.20 and 37,836.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,409.20, 101,065.20 and 37,836.10 is: 56,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,409.20 : 101,065.20 = 37,836.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,409.20/101,065.20 = 37,836.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,409.20x = 101,065.20 × 37,836.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,409.20x = 3,823,913,013.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,913,013.72/67,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,726.87

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