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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,552.74, 101,350.98 and 32,487.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,552.74, 101,350.98 and 32,487.84 is: 48,742.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,552.74 : 101,350.98 = 32,487.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,552.74/101,350.98 = 32,487.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,552.74x = 101,350.98 × 32,487.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,552.74x = 3,292,674,422.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,674,422.08/67,552.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,742.28

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