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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,602.42, 101,152.53 and 42,525.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,602.42, 101,152.53 and 42,525.36 is: 63,630.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,602.42 : 101,152.53 = 42,525.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,602.42/101,152.53 = 42,525.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,602.42x = 101,152.53 × 42,525.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,602.42x = 4,301,547,753.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,547,753.16/67,602.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,630.09

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