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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.12, 101,524.89 and 46,771.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.12, 101,524.89 and 46,771.63 is: 70,143.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.12 : 101,524.89 = 46,771.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.12/101,524.89 = 46,771.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.12x = 101,524.89 × 46,771.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.12x = 4,748,484,103.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,484,103.20/67,697.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,143.08

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