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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,461.20, 101,220.60 and 32,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,461.20, 101,220.60 and 32,382.80 is: 48,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,461.20 : 101,220.60 = 32,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,461.20/101,220.60 = 32,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,461.20x = 101,220.60 × 32,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,461.20x = 3,277,806,445.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,806,445.68/67,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,588.02

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