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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,833.22, 101,625 and 42,527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,833.22, 101,625 and 42,527.92 is: 63,713.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,833.22 : 101,625 = 42,527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,833.22/101,625 = 42,527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,833.22x = 101,625 × 42,527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,833.22x = 4,321,899,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,899,870/67,833.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,713.62

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