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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,673.15, 101,452.64 and 42,658.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,673.15, 101,452.64 and 42,658.05 is: 63,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,673.15 : 101,452.64 = 42,658.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,673.15/101,452.64 = 42,658.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,673.15x = 101,452.64 × 42,658.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,673.15x = 4,327,771,576.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,771,576.46/67,673.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,951.09

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