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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,519.62, 101,274.57 and 29,572.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,519.62, 101,274.57 and 29,572.74 is: 44,356.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,519.62 : 101,274.57 = 29,572.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,519.62/101,274.57 = 29,572.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,519.62x = 101,274.57 × 29,572.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,519.62x = 2,994,966,527.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,966,527.22/67,519.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,356.98

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