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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,799.97, 101,699.15 and 32,714.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,799.97, 101,699.15 and 32,714.82 is: 49,071.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,799.97 : 101,699.15 = 32,714.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,799.97/101,699.15 = 32,714.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,799.97x = 101,699.15 × 32,714.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,799.97x = 3,327,069,222.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,069,222.83/67,799.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,071.84

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