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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,585.76, 101,399.04 and 35,990.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,585.76, 101,399.04 and 35,990.36 is: 53,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,585.76 : 101,399.04 = 35,990.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,585.76/101,399.04 = 35,990.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,585.76x = 101,399.04 × 35,990.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,585.76x = 3,649,387,953.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,387,953.25/67,585.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,996.40

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