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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,412.91, 101,086.56 and 35,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,412.91, 101,086.56 and 35,838.10 is: 53,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,412.91 : 101,086.56 = 35,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,412.91/101,086.56 = 35,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,412.91x = 101,086.56 × 35,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,412.91x = 3,622,749,702.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,749,702.89/67,412.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,739.70

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