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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,363.18, 100,978.71 and 57,390.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,363.18, 100,978.71 and 57,390.46 is: 86,029.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,363.18 : 100,978.71 = 57,390.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,363.18/100,978.71 = 57,390.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,363.18x = 100,978.71 × 57,390.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,363.18x = 5,795,214,617.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,795,214,617.11/67,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,029.41

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