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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,602.92, 101,153.28 and 42,525.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,602.92, 101,153.28 and 42,525.86 is: 63,630.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,602.92 : 101,153.28 = 42,525.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,602.92/101,153.28 = 42,525.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,602.92x = 101,153.28 × 42,525.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,602.92x = 4,301,630,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,630,223.82/67,602.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,630.83

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