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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,981.83, 101,962.21 and 34,726.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,981.83, 101,962.21 and 34,726.47 is: 52,084.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,981.83 : 101,962.21 = 34,726.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,981.83/101,962.21 = 34,726.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,981.83x = 101,962.21 × 34,726.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,981.83x = 3,540,787,626.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,787,626.70/67,981.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,084.32

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