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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,461.89, 101,222.66 and 35,433.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,461.89, 101,222.66 and 35,433.42 is: 53,165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,461.89 : 101,222.66 = 35,433.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,461.89/101,222.66 = 35,433.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,461.89x = 101,222.66 × 35,433.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,461.89x = 3,586,664,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,664,734.30/67,461.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,165.79

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