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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,414.36, 101,143.38 and 32,356.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,414.36, 101,143.38 and 32,356.72 is: 48,545.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,414.36 : 101,143.38 = 32,356.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,414.36/101,143.38 = 32,356.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,414.36x = 101,143.38 × 32,356.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,414.36x = 3,272,668,026.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,668,026.51/67,414.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,545.56

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