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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,979.25, 101,895.98 and 32,841.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,979.25, 101,895.98 and 32,841.45 is: 49,226.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,979.25 : 101,895.98 = 32,841.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,979.25/101,895.98 = 32,841.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,979.25x = 101,895.98 × 32,841.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,979.25x = 3,346,411,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,411,568.16/67,979.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,226.96

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