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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,429.80, 101,058.30 and 59,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,429.80, 101,058.30 and 59,999.40 is: 89,922.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,429.80 : 101,058.30 = 59,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,429.80/101,058.30 = 59,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,429.80x = 101,058.30 × 59,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,429.80x = 6,063,437,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,437,365.02/67,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,922.22

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