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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,982.80, 101,887.80 and 32,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,982.80, 101,887.80 and 32,846.80 is: 49,228.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,982.80 : 101,887.80 = 32,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,982.80/101,887.80 = 32,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,982.80x = 101,887.80 × 32,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,982.80x = 3,346,688,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,688,189.04/67,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,228.45

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