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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,485.65, 101,290.12 and 34,228.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,485.65, 101,290.12 and 34,228.67 is: 51,374.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,485.65 : 101,290.12 = 34,228.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,485.65/101,290.12 = 34,228.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,485.65x = 101,290.12 × 34,228.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,485.65x = 3,467,025,499.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,025,499.72/67,485.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,374.27

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