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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,068.80, 100,603.20 and 43,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,068.80, 100,603.20 and 43,449.20 is: 65,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,068.80 : 100,603.20 = 43,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,068.80/100,603.20 = 43,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,068.80x = 100,603.20 × 43,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,068.80x = 4,371,128,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,128,557.44/67,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,173.80

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