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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,937.44, 101,859.64 and 34,592.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,937.44, 101,859.64 and 34,592.96 is: 51,865.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,937.44 : 101,859.64 = 34,592.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,937.44/101,859.64 = 34,592.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,937.44x = 101,859.64 × 34,592.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,937.44x = 3,523,626,452.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,626,452.13/67,937.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,865.75

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