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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,510.80, 101,339.10 and 37,986.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,510.80, 101,339.10 and 37,986.30 is: 57,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,510.80 : 101,339.10 = 37,986.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,510.80/101,339.10 = 37,986.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,510.80x = 101,339.10 × 37,986.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,510.80x = 3,849,497,454.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,497,454.33/67,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,020.47

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