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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,457.80, 101,186.70 and 54,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,457.80, 101,186.70 and 54,335.80 is: 81,503.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,457.80 : 101,186.70 = 54,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,457.80/101,186.70 = 54,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,457.80x = 101,186.70 × 54,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,457.80x = 5,498,060,293.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,060,293.86/67,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,503.70

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