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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,828.90, 101,714.55 and 32,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,828.90, 101,714.55 and 32,779.30 is: 49,155.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,828.90 : 101,714.55 = 32,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,828.90/101,714.55 = 32,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,828.90x = 101,714.55 × 32,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,828.90x = 3,334,131,748.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,131,748.82/67,828.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,155.03

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