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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,985.34, 101,967.46 and 34,729.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,985.34, 101,967.46 and 34,729.98 is: 52,089.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,985.34 : 101,967.46 = 34,729.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,985.34/101,967.46 = 34,729.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,985.34x = 101,967.46 × 34,729.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,985.34x = 3,541,327,846.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,327,846.45/67,985.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,089.58

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