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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,738.41, 101,610.86 and 32,707.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,738.41, 101,610.86 and 32,707.53 is: 49,062.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,738.41 : 101,610.86 = 32,707.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,738.41/101,610.86 = 32,707.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,738.41x = 101,610.86 × 32,707.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,738.41x = 3,323,440,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,440,088.24/67,738.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,062.86

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