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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,636.32, 101,386.89 and 32,034.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,636.32, 101,386.89 and 32,034.39 is: 48,019.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,636.32 : 101,386.89 = 32,034.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,636.32/101,386.89 = 32,034.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,636.32x = 101,386.89 × 32,034.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,636.32x = 3,247,866,794.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,866,794.95/67,636.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,019.57

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