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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,730.92, 101,499.56 and 38,086.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,730.92, 101,499.56 and 38,086.56 is: 57,075.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,730.92 : 101,499.56 = 38,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,730.92/101,499.56 = 38,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,730.92x = 101,499.56 × 38,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,730.92x = 3,865,769,081.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,769,081.91/67,730.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,075.40

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