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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,447.76, 101,204.04 and 36,278.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,447.76, 101,204.04 and 36,278.96 is: 54,435.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,447.76 : 101,204.04 = 36,278.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,447.76/101,204.04 = 36,278.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,447.76x = 101,204.04 × 36,278.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,447.76x = 3,671,577,319.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,577,319.00/67,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,435.87

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