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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,522.37, 101,305.42 and 32,457.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,522.37, 101,305.42 and 32,457.47 is: 48,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,522.37 : 101,305.42 = 32,457.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,522.37/101,305.42 = 32,457.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,522.37x = 101,305.42 × 32,457.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,522.37x = 3,288,117,042.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,117,042.82/67,522.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,696.71

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