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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,576.74, 101,278.83 and 32,037.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,576.74, 101,278.83 and 32,037.99 is: 48,016.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,576.74 : 101,278.83 = 32,037.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,576.74/101,278.83 = 32,037.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,576.74x = 101,278.83 × 32,037.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,576.74x = 3,244,770,142.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,770,142.75/67,576.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,016.08

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