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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,796.48, 101,723.76 and 32,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,796.48, 101,723.76 and 32,762.24 is: 49,157.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,796.48 : 101,723.76 = 32,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,796.48/101,723.76 = 32,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,796.48x = 101,723.76 × 32,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,796.48x = 3,332,698,238.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,698,238.82/67,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,157.39

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