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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,823.25, 101,631.59 and 34,493.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,823.25, 101,631.59 and 34,493.37 is: 51,687.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,823.25 : 101,631.59 = 34,493.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,823.25/101,631.59 = 34,493.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,823.25x = 101,631.59 × 34,493.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,823.25x = 3,505,616,037.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,616,037.56/67,823.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,687.53

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