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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,651.66, 101,475.40 and 32,138.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,651.66, 101,475.40 and 32,138.54 is: 48,206.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,651.66 : 101,475.40 = 32,138.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,651.66/101,475.40 = 32,138.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,651.66x = 101,475.40 × 32,138.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,651.66x = 3,261,271,054.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,271,054.99/67,651.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,206.81

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