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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,673.41, 101,453.01 and 42,658.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,673.41, 101,453.01 and 42,658.30 is: 63,951.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,673.41 : 101,453.01 = 42,658.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,673.41/101,453.01 = 42,658.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,673.41x = 101,453.01 × 42,658.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,673.41x = 4,327,812,936.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,812,936.48/67,673.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,951.45

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