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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,428.98, 100,630.75 and 59,955.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,428.98, 100,630.75 and 59,955.78 is: 89,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,428.98 : 100,630.75 = 59,955.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,428.98/100,630.75 = 59,955.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,428.98x = 100,630.75 × 59,955.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,428.98x = 6,033,395,108.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,395,108.24/67,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,477.78

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