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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,227.80, 100,841.70 and 56,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,227.80, 100,841.70 and 56,730.20 is: 85,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,227.80 : 100,841.70 = 56,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,227.80/100,841.70 = 56,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,227.80x = 100,841.70 × 56,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,227.80x = 5,720,769,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,769,809.34/67,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,095.30

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