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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,962.84, 102,006.53 and 36,408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,962.84, 102,006.53 and 36,408.52 is: 54,646.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,962.84 : 102,006.53 = 36,408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,962.84/102,006.53 = 36,408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,962.84x = 102,006.53 × 36,408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,962.84x = 3,713,906,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,906,869.63/67,962.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,646.14

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