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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,596.24, 101,363.62 and 35,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,596.24, 101,363.62 and 35,998.20 is: 53,980.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,596.24 : 101,363.62 = 35,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,596.24/101,363.62 = 35,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,596.24x = 101,363.62 × 35,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,596.24x = 3,648,907,865.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,907,865.48/67,596.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,980.93

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