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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,884.84, 101,691 and 34,603.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,884.84, 101,691 and 34,603.56 is: 51,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,884.84 : 101,691 = 34,603.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,884.84/101,691 = 34,603.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,884.84x = 101,691 × 34,603.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,884.84x = 3,518,870,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,870,619.96/67,884.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,835.88

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