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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,617.10, 101,512.05 and 36,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,617.10, 101,512.05 and 36,052.30 is: 54,124.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,617.10 : 101,512.05 = 36,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,617.10/101,512.05 = 36,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,617.10x = 101,512.05 × 36,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,617.10x = 3,659,742,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,742,880.22/67,617.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,124.52

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