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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,280.40, 100,661.40 and 43,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,280.40, 100,661.40 and 43,952.40 is: 65,759.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,280.40 : 100,661.40 = 43,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,280.40/100,661.40 = 43,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,280.40x = 100,661.40 × 43,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,280.40x = 4,424,310,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,310,117.36/67,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,759.27

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