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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,519.27, 101,268.25 and 42,482.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,519.27, 101,268.25 and 42,482.68 is: 63,717.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,519.27 : 101,268.25 = 42,482.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,519.27/101,268.25 = 42,482.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,519.27x = 101,268.25 × 42,482.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,519.27x = 4,302,146,658.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,146,658.91/67,519.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,717.32

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