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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,979.00, 101,978.84 and 34,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,979.00, 101,978.84 and 34,680.88 is: 52,026.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,979.00 : 101,978.84 = 34,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,979.00/101,978.84 = 34,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,979.00x = 101,978.84 × 34,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,979.00x = 3,536,715,744.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,715,744.33/67,979.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,026.59

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