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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,758.08, 101,424.02 and 46,574.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,758.08, 101,424.02 and 46,574.24 is: 69,714.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,758.08 : 101,424.02 = 46,574.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,758.08/101,424.02 = 46,574.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,758.08x = 101,424.02 × 46,574.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,758.08x = 4,723,745,909.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,745,909.25/67,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,714.88

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