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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,750.74, 101,660.81 and 32,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,750.74, 101,660.81 and 32,252.22 is: 48,394.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,750.74 : 101,660.81 = 32,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,750.74/101,660.81 = 32,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,750.74x = 101,660.81 × 32,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,750.74x = 3,278,786,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,786,648.24/67,750.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,394.85

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