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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,944.37, 101,945.35 and 36,346.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,944.37, 101,945.35 and 36,346.15 is: 54,534.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,944.37 : 101,945.35 = 36,346.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,944.37/101,945.35 = 36,346.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,944.37x = 101,945.35 × 36,346.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,944.37x = 3,705,320,951.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,320,951.32/67,944.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,534.63

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