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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,547.77, 101,253.61 and 32,468.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,547.77, 101,253.61 and 32,468.29 is: 48,669.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,547.77 : 101,253.61 = 32,468.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,547.77/101,253.61 = 32,468.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,547.77x = 101,253.61 × 32,468.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,547.77x = 3,287,531,573.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,531,573.03/67,547.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,669.73

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