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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,691.32, 101,578.98 and 32,634.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,691.32, 101,578.98 and 32,634.52 is: 48,972.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,691.32 : 101,578.98 = 32,634.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,691.32/101,578.98 = 32,634.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,691.32x = 101,578.98 × 32,634.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,691.32x = 3,314,981,254.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,981,254.39/67,691.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,972.03

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