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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,664.40, 101,496.60 and 36,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,664.40, 101,496.60 and 36,560.40 is: 54,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,664.40 : 101,496.60 = 36,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,664.40/101,496.60 = 36,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,664.40x = 101,496.60 × 36,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,664.40x = 3,710,756,294.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,756,294.64/67,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,840.60

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