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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,510.80, 101,314.80 and 37,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,510.80, 101,314.80 and 37,897.20 is: 56,873.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,510.80 : 101,314.80 = 37,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,510.80/101,314.80 = 37,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,510.80x = 101,314.80 × 37,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,510.80x = 3,839,547,238.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,547,238.56/67,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,873.08

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