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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,761.24, 101,676.56 and 32,262.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,761.24, 101,676.56 and 32,262.72 is: 48,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,761.24 : 101,676.56 = 32,262.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,761.24/101,676.56 = 32,262.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,761.24x = 101,676.56 × 32,262.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,761.24x = 3,280,362,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,362,385.84/67,761.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,410.60

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