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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,949.28, 101,960.58 and 39,924.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,949.28, 101,960.58 and 39,924.09 is: 59,907.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,949.28 : 101,960.58 = 39,924.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,949.28/101,960.58 = 39,924.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,949.28x = 101,960.58 × 39,924.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,949.28x = 4,070,683,372.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,683,372.37/67,949.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,907.67

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