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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,484.88, 101,217.87 and 37,099.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,484.88, 101,217.87 and 37,099.53 is: 55,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,484.88 : 101,217.87 = 37,099.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,484.88/101,217.87 = 37,099.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,484.88x = 101,217.87 × 37,099.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,484.88x = 3,755,135,404.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,135,404.60/67,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,644.10

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