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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,496.52, 101,348.82 and 57,103.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,496.52, 101,348.82 and 57,103.12 is: 85,742.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,496.52 : 101,348.82 = 57,103.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,496.52/101,348.82 = 57,103.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,496.52x = 101,348.82 × 57,103.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,496.52x = 5,787,333,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,333,830.32/67,496.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,742.70

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