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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.46, 101,969.15 and 34,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.46, 101,969.15 and 34,731.10 is: 52,091.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.46 : 101,969.15 = 34,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.46/101,969.15 = 34,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.46x = 101,969.15 × 34,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.46x = 3,541,500,745.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,500,745.57/67,986.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,091.27

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