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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.30, 100,968.27 and 53,282.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.30, 100,968.27 and 53,282.46 is: 79,799.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.30 : 100,968.27 = 53,282.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.30/100,968.27 = 53,282.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.30x = 100,968.27 × 53,282.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.30x = 5,379,837,807.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,837,807.54/67,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,799.07

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