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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,689.43, 101,627.32 and 34,432

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,689.43, 101,627.32 and 34,432 is: 51,695.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,689.43 : 101,627.32 = 34,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,689.43/101,627.32 = 34,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,689.43x = 101,627.32 × 34,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,689.43x = 3,499,231,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,231,882.24/67,689.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,695.40

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