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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,425.84, 101,132.64 and 29,987.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,425.84, 101,132.64 and 29,987.64 is: 44,978.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,425.84 : 101,132.64 = 29,987.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,425.84/101,132.64 = 29,987.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,425.84x = 101,132.64 × 29,987.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,425.84x = 3,032,729,200.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,729,200.57/67,425.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,978.74

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