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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,957.96, 101,891.94 and 32,424.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,957.96, 101,891.94 and 32,424.76 is: 48,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,957.96 : 101,891.94 = 32,424.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,957.96/101,891.94 = 32,424.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,957.96x = 101,891.94 × 32,424.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,957.96x = 3,303,821,445.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,821,445.70/67,957.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,615.67

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