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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,437.80, 171,810.60 and 67,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,437.80, 171,810.60 and 67,101.40 is: 100,742.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,437.80 : 171,810.60 = 67,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,437.80/171,810.60 = 67,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,437.80x = 171,810.60 × 67,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,437.80x = 11,528,731,794.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,731,794.84/114,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,742.34

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