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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,665.38, 101,508.33 and 49,085.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,665.38, 101,508.33 and 49,085.62 is: 73,635.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,665.38 : 101,508.33 = 49,085.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,665.38/101,508.33 = 49,085.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,665.38x = 101,508.33 × 49,085.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,665.38x = 4,982,599,494.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,599,494.49/67,665.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,635.87

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