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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,400.80, 101,101.20 and 51,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,400.80, 101,101.20 and 51,848.80 is: 77,773.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,400.80 : 101,101.20 = 51,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,400.80/101,101.20 = 51,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,400.80x = 101,101.20 × 51,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,400.80x = 5,241,975,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,975,898.56/67,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,773.20

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