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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,484.60, 101,226.90 and 47,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,484.60, 101,226.90 and 47,785.40 is: 71,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,484.60 : 101,226.90 = 47,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,484.60/101,226.90 = 47,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,484.60x = 101,226.90 × 47,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,484.60x = 4,837,167,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,167,907.26/67,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,678.10

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