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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,473.02, 101,111.11 and 37,948.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,473.02, 101,111.11 and 37,948.52 is: 56,867.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,473.02 : 101,111.11 = 37,948.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,473.02/101,111.11 = 37,948.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,473.02x = 101,111.11 × 37,948.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,473.02x = 3,837,017,137.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,017,137.96/67,473.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,867.43

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