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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,187.40, 100,781.10 and 59,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,187.40, 100,781.10 and 59,929.80 is: 89,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,187.40 : 100,781.10 = 59,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,187.40/100,781.10 = 59,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,187.40x = 100,781.10 × 59,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,187.40x = 6,039,791,166.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,791,166.78/67,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,894.70

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