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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,301.44, 92,700.96 and 51,231.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,301.44, 92,700.96 and 51,231.04 is: 70,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,301.44 : 92,700.96 = 51,231.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,301.44/92,700.96 = 51,231.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,301.44x = 92,700.96 × 51,231.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,301.44x = 4,749,166,589.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,166,589.80/67,301.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,565.60

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