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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,512.60, 101,134.32 and 40,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,512.60, 101,134.32 and 40,844.40 is: 61,185.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,512.60 : 101,134.32 = 40,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,512.60/101,134.32 = 40,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,512.60x = 101,134.32 × 40,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,512.60x = 4,130,770,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,770,619.81/67,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,185.18

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