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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,230.30, 100,845.45 and 59,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,230.30, 100,845.45 and 59,972.70 is: 89,959.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,230.30 : 100,845.45 = 59,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,230.30/100,845.45 = 59,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,230.30x = 100,845.45 × 59,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,230.30x = 6,047,973,919.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,973,919.22/67,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,959.05

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