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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,816.17, 101,707.25 and 32,255.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,816.17, 101,707.25 and 32,255.55 is: 48,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,816.17 : 101,707.25 = 32,255.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,816.17/101,707.25 = 32,255.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,816.17x = 101,707.25 × 32,255.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,816.17x = 3,280,623,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,623,126.46/67,816.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,375.23

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