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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,685.26, 101,586.20 and 46,923.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,685.26, 101,586.20 and 46,923.34 is: 70,425.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,685.26 : 101,586.20 = 46,923.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,685.26/101,586.20 = 46,923.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,685.26x = 101,586.20 × 46,923.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,685.26x = 4,766,763,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,763,518.77/67,685.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,425.43

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