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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,829.40, 101,752.26 and 32,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,829.40, 101,752.26 and 32,744.40 is: 49,120.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,829.40 : 101,752.26 = 32,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,829.40/101,752.26 = 32,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,829.40x = 101,752.26 × 32,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,829.40x = 3,331,816,702.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,816,702.34/67,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,120.54

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