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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,554.24, 101,232.48 and 38,029.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,554.24, 101,232.48 and 38,029.68 is: 56,988.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,554.24 : 101,232.48 = 38,029.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,554.24/101,232.48 = 38,029.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,554.24x = 101,232.48 × 38,029.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,554.24x = 3,849,838,820.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,849,838,820.01/67,554.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,988.86

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