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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,498.11, 101,169.41 and 36,267.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,498.11, 101,169.41 and 36,267.75 is: 54,359.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,498.11 : 101,169.41 = 36,267.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,498.11/101,169.41 = 36,267.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,498.11x = 101,169.41 × 36,267.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,498.11x = 3,669,186,688.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,186,688.19/67,498.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,359.84

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