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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,628.40, 101,442.60 and 32,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,628.40, 101,442.60 and 32,559.60 is: 48,839.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,628.40 : 101,442.60 = 32,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,628.40/101,442.60 = 32,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,628.40x = 101,442.60 × 32,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,628.40x = 3,302,930,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,930,478.96/67,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,839.40

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