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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,218.18, 100,841.10 and 56,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,218.18, 100,841.10 and 56,201.84 is: 84,314.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,218.18 : 100,841.10 = 56,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,218.18/100,841.10 = 56,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,218.18x = 100,841.10 × 56,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,218.18x = 5,667,455,367.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,455,367.62/67,218.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,314.32

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