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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,202.98, 100,585.77 and 40,784.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,202.98, 100,585.77 and 40,784.02 is: 61,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,202.98 : 100,585.77 = 40,784.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,202.98/100,585.77 = 40,784.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,202.98x = 100,585.77 × 40,784.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,202.98x = 4,102,292,055.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,292,055.40/67,202.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,043.31

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