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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,502.80, 101,108.40 and 36,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,502.80, 101,108.40 and 36,301.60 is: 54,373.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,502.80 : 101,108.40 = 36,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,502.80/101,108.40 = 36,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,502.80x = 101,108.40 × 36,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,502.80x = 3,670,396,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,396,693.44/67,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,373.99

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