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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,535.84, 101,300.12 and 34,255.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,535.84, 101,300.12 and 34,255.04 is: 51,380.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,535.84 : 101,300.12 = 34,255.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,535.84/101,300.12 = 34,255.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,535.84x = 101,300.12 × 34,255.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,535.84x = 3,470,039,662.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,039,662.60/67,535.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,380.71

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