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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,619.40, 101,429.10 and 34,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,619.40, 101,429.10 and 34,344.60 is: 51,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,619.40 : 101,429.10 = 34,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,619.40/101,429.10 = 34,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,619.40x = 101,429.10 × 34,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,619.40x = 3,483,541,867.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,541,867.86/67,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,516.90

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