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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,627.25, 101,468.81 and 29,656.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,627.25, 101,468.81 and 29,656.87 is: 44,497.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,627.25 : 101,468.81 = 29,656.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,627.25/101,468.81 = 29,656.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,627.25x = 101,468.81 × 29,656.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,627.25x = 3,009,247,307.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,247,307.22/67,627.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,497.56

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