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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,549.94, 101,172.63 and 32,515.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,549.94, 101,172.63 and 32,515.82 is: 48,700.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,549.94 : 101,172.63 = 32,515.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,549.94/101,172.63 = 32,515.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,549.94x = 101,172.63 × 32,515.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,549.94x = 3,289,711,026.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,711,026.01/67,549.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,700.43

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