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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,843.62, 101,692.92 and 36,234.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,843.62, 101,692.92 and 36,234.18 is: 54,312.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,843.62 : 101,692.92 = 36,234.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,843.62/101,692.92 = 36,234.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,843.62x = 101,692.92 × 36,234.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,843.62x = 3,684,759,568.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,759,568.01/67,843.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,312.54

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