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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,424.18, 101,047.71 and 58,617.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,424.18, 101,047.71 and 58,617.14 is: 87,848.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,424.18 : 101,047.71 = 58,617.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,424.18/101,047.71 = 58,617.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,424.18x = 101,047.71 × 58,617.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,424.18x = 5,923,127,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,127,763.75/67,424.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,848.72

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