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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,692.89, 101,479.05 and 32,132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,692.89, 101,479.05 and 32,132.27 is: 48,169.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,692.89 : 101,479.05 = 32,132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,692.89/101,479.05 = 32,132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,692.89x = 101,479.05 × 32,132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,692.89x = 3,260,751,726.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,751,726.55/67,692.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,169.79

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