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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,427.40, 101,007.45 and 59,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,427.40, 101,007.45 and 59,116.80 is: 88,558.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,427.40 : 101,007.45 = 59,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,427.40/101,007.45 = 59,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,427.40x = 101,007.45 × 59,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,427.40x = 5,971,237,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,237,220.16/67,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,558.02

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