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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,956.80, 101,951.40 and 32,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,956.80, 101,951.40 and 32,867.60 is: 49,309.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,956.80 : 101,951.40 = 32,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,956.80/101,951.40 = 32,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,956.80x = 101,951.40 × 32,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,956.80x = 3,350,897,834.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,897,834.64/67,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,309.24

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