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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,986.71, 101,969.53 and 34,731.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,986.71, 101,969.53 and 34,731.35 is: 52,091.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,986.71 : 101,969.53 = 34,731.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,986.71/101,969.53 = 34,731.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,986.71x = 101,969.53 × 34,731.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,986.71x = 3,541,538,839.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,538,839.09/67,986.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,091.64

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