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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,366.40, 100,984.80 and 52,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,366.40, 100,984.80 and 52,365.20 is: 78,497.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,366.40 : 100,984.80 = 52,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,366.40/100,984.80 = 52,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,366.40x = 100,984.80 × 52,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,366.40x = 5,288,089,248.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,089,248.96/67,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,497.43

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