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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,596.08, 101,181.51 and 46,412.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,596.08, 101,181.51 and 46,412.15 is: 69,472.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,596.08 : 101,181.51 = 46,412.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,596.08/101,181.51 = 46,412.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,596.08x = 101,181.51 × 46,412.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,596.08x = 4,696,050,913.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,050,913.44/67,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,472.24

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