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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,693.32, 101,581.98 and 32,636.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,693.32, 101,581.98 and 32,636.52 is: 48,975.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,693.32 : 101,581.98 = 32,636.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,693.32/101,581.98 = 32,636.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,693.32x = 101,581.98 × 32,636.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,693.32x = 3,315,282,321.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,282,321.91/67,693.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,975.03

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