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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,649.55, 101,483.29 and 24,949.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,649.55, 101,483.29 and 24,949.23 is: 37,427.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,649.55 : 101,483.29 = 24,949.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,649.55/101,483.29 = 24,949.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,649.55x = 101,483.29 × 24,949.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,649.55x = 2,531,929,771.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,929,771.79/67,649.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,427.15

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