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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,942.44, 101,867.14 and 34,597.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,942.44, 101,867.14 and 34,597.96 is: 51,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,942.44 : 101,867.14 = 34,597.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,942.44/101,867.14 = 34,597.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,942.44x = 101,867.14 × 34,597.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,942.44x = 3,524,395,235.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,395,235.03/67,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,873.25

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