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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,980.97, 101,973.46 and 32,446.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,980.97, 101,973.46 and 32,446.03 is: 48,670.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,980.97 : 101,973.46 = 32,446.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,980.97/101,973.46 = 32,446.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,980.97x = 101,973.46 × 32,446.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,980.97x = 3,308,633,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,308,633,606.32/67,980.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,670.00

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