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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,725.33, 101,588.04 and 39,839.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,725.33, 101,588.04 and 39,839.76 is: 59,759.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,725.33 : 101,588.04 = 39,839.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,725.33/101,588.04 = 39,839.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,725.33x = 101,588.04 × 39,839.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,725.33x = 4,047,243,132.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,243,132.47/67,725.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,759.67

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