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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,576.24, 101,278.08 and 32,037.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,576.24, 101,278.08 and 32,037.49 is: 48,015.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,576.24 : 101,278.08 = 32,037.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,576.24/101,278.08 = 32,037.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,576.24x = 101,278.08 × 32,037.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,576.24x = 3,244,695,475.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,695,475.22/67,576.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,015.33

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