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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,955.88, 101,888.82 and 32,422.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,955.88, 101,888.82 and 32,422.68 is: 48,612.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,955.88 : 101,888.82 = 32,422.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,955.88/101,888.82 = 32,422.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,955.88x = 101,888.82 × 32,422.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,955.88x = 3,303,508,606.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,508,606.44/67,955.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,612.55

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