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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,722.90, 101,523.83 and 32,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,722.90, 101,523.83 and 32,162.28 is: 48,214.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,722.90 : 101,523.83 = 32,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,722.90/101,523.83 = 32,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,722.90x = 101,523.83 × 32,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,722.90x = 3,265,238,057.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,238,057.59/67,722.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,214.68

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