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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,231.29, 100,713.29 and 61,720.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,231.29, 100,713.29 and 61,720.05 is: 92,457.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,231.29 : 100,713.29 = 61,720.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,231.29/100,713.29 = 61,720.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,231.29x = 100,713.29 × 61,720.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,231.29x = 6,216,028,985.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,028,985.86/67,231.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,457.38

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