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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,942.48, 101,802.75 and 41,296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,942.48, 101,802.75 and 41,296.62 is: 61,877.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,942.48 : 101,802.75 = 41,296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,942.48/101,802.75 = 41,296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,942.48x = 101,802.75 × 41,296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,942.48x = 4,204,109,481.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,109,481.71/67,942.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,877.48

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