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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,833.80, 101,726.40 and 34,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,833.80, 101,726.40 and 34,542.80 is: 51,801.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,833.80 : 101,726.40 = 34,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,833.80/101,726.40 = 34,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,833.80x = 101,726.40 × 34,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,833.80x = 3,513,914,689.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,914,689.92/67,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,801.83

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