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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,553.76, 101,320.92 and 39,486.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,553.76, 101,320.92 and 39,486.72 is: 59,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,553.76 : 101,320.92 = 39,486.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,553.76/101,320.92 = 39,486.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,553.76x = 101,320.92 × 39,486.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,553.76x = 4,000,830,798.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,830,798.18/67,553.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,224.40

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