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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,427.52, 101,140.80 and 32,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,427.52, 101,140.80 and 32,260.80 is: 48,390.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,427.52 : 101,140.80 = 32,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,427.52/101,140.80 = 32,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,427.52x = 101,140.80 × 32,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,427.52x = 3,262,883,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,883,120.64/67,427.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,390.97

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