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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,656.63, 101,484.90 and 42,734.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,656.63, 101,484.90 and 42,734.55 is: 64,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,656.63 : 101,484.90 = 42,734.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,656.63/101,484.90 = 42,734.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,656.63x = 101,484.90 × 42,734.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,656.63x = 4,336,911,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,911,533.30/67,656.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,101.80

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