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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,549.89, 101,292.99 and 39,478.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,549.89, 101,292.99 and 39,478.02 is: 59,198.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,549.89 : 101,292.99 = 39,478.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,549.89/101,292.99 = 39,478.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,549.89x = 101,292.99 × 39,478.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,549.89x = 3,998,846,685.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,846,685.08/67,549.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,198.42

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