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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,470.71, 101,077.27 and 37,798.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,470.71, 101,077.27 and 37,798.79 is: 56,626.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,470.71 : 101,077.27 = 37,798.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,470.71/101,077.27 = 37,798.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,470.71x = 101,077.27 × 37,798.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,470.71x = 3,820,597,902.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,597,902.62/67,470.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,626.03

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