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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,697.60, 101,474.40 and 32,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,697.60, 101,474.40 and 32,614.40 is: 48,886.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,697.60 : 101,474.40 = 32,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,697.60/101,474.40 = 32,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,697.60x = 101,474.40 × 32,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,697.60x = 3,309,526,671.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,526,671.36/67,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,886.91

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