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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,467.40, 101,039.10 and 36,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,467.40, 101,039.10 and 36,233.80 is: 54,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,467.40 : 101,039.10 = 36,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,467.40/101,039.10 = 36,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,467.40x = 101,039.10 × 36,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,467.40x = 3,661,030,541.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,030,541.58/67,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,263.70

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