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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,459.92, 101,135.16 and 60,078.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,459.92, 101,135.16 and 60,078.72 is: 90,069.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,459.92 : 101,135.16 = 60,078.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,459.92/101,135.16 = 60,078.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,459.92x = 101,135.16 × 60,078.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,459.92x = 6,076,070,959.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,070,959.80/67,459.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,069.35

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