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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,104.80, 100,657.20 and 43,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,104.80, 100,657.20 and 43,485.20 is: 65,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,104.80 : 100,657.20 = 43,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,104.80/100,657.20 = 43,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,104.80x = 100,657.20 × 43,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,104.80x = 4,377,098,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,098,473.44/67,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,227.80

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