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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,428.90, 101,009.70 and 59,118.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,428.90, 101,009.70 and 59,118.30 is: 88,560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,428.90 : 101,009.70 = 59,118.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,428.90/101,009.70 = 59,118.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,428.90x = 101,009.70 × 59,118.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,428.90x = 5,971,521,747.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,521,747.51/67,428.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,560.27

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