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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,655.92, 101,577.74 and 42,622.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,655.92, 101,577.74 and 42,622.06 is: 63,992.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,655.92 : 101,577.74 = 42,622.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,655.92/101,577.74 = 42,622.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,655.92x = 101,577.74 × 42,622.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,655.92x = 4,329,452,528.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,452,528.94/67,655.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,992.22

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