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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,642.40, 101,463.60 and 41,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,642.40, 101,463.60 and 41,398.40 is: 62,097.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,642.40 : 101,463.60 = 41,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,642.40/101,463.60 = 41,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,642.40x = 101,463.60 × 41,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,642.40x = 4,200,430,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,430,698.24/67,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,097.60

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