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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,455.05, 101,231.93 and 32,419.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,455.05, 101,231.93 and 32,419.31 is: 48,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,455.05 : 101,231.93 = 32,419.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,455.05/101,231.93 = 32,419.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,455.05x = 101,231.93 × 32,419.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,455.05x = 3,281,868,652.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,868,652.31/67,455.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,652.68

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