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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,760.74, 101,734.22 and 34,503.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,760.74, 101,734.22 and 34,503.16 is: 51,802.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,760.74 : 101,734.22 = 34,503.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,760.74/101,734.22 = 34,503.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,760.74x = 101,734.22 × 34,503.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,760.74x = 3,510,152,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,152,070.14/67,760.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,802.15

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