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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,458.80, 101,101.80 and 51,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,458.80, 101,101.80 and 51,798.80 is: 77,631.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,458.80 : 101,101.80 = 51,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,458.80/101,101.80 = 51,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,458.80x = 101,101.80 × 51,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,458.80x = 5,236,951,917.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,951,917.84/67,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,631.86

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