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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,522.75, 101,279.26 and 29,575.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,522.75, 101,279.26 and 29,575.87 is: 44,361.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,522.75 : 101,279.26 = 29,575.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,522.75/101,279.26 = 29,575.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,522.75x = 101,279.26 × 29,575.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,522.75x = 2,995,422,227.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,422,227.46/67,522.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,361.67

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