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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,416.42, 101,135.16 and 29,989.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,416.42, 101,135.16 and 29,989.56 is: 44,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,416.42 : 101,135.16 = 29,989.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,416.42/101,135.16 = 29,989.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,416.42x = 101,135.16 × 29,989.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,416.42x = 3,032,998,948.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,998,948.93/67,416.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,989.02

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