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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,999.30, 101,912.55 and 32,863.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,999.30, 101,912.55 and 32,863.30 is: 49,253.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,999.30 : 101,912.55 = 32,863.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,999.30/101,912.55 = 32,863.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,999.30x = 101,912.55 × 32,863.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,999.30x = 3,349,182,704.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,182,704.42/67,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,253.19

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