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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,423.20, 101,037.60 and 29,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,423.20, 101,037.60 and 29,952.60 is: 44,885.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,423.20 : 101,037.60 = 29,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,423.20/101,037.60 = 29,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,423.20x = 101,037.60 × 29,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,423.20x = 3,026,338,817.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,338,817.76/67,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,885.72

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