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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,575.24, 101,276.58 and 32,036.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,575.24, 101,276.58 and 32,036.49 is: 48,013.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,575.24 : 101,276.58 = 32,036.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,575.24/101,276.58 = 32,036.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,575.24x = 101,276.58 × 32,036.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,575.24x = 3,244,546,142.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,546,142.40/67,575.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,013.83

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