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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,581.95, 101,306.72 and 37,610.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,581.95, 101,306.72 and 37,610.49 is: 56,378.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,581.95 : 101,306.72 = 37,610.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,581.95/101,306.72 = 37,610.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,581.95x = 101,306.72 × 37,610.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,581.95x = 3,810,195,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,195,473.52/67,581.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,378.89

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