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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,181.52, 100,577.70 and 50,611.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,181.52, 100,577.70 and 50,611.32 is: 75,770.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,181.52 : 100,577.70 = 50,611.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,181.52/100,577.70 = 50,611.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,181.52x = 100,577.70 × 50,611.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,181.52x = 5,090,370,159.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,370,159.56/67,181.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,770.39

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