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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,500.34, 101,155.43 and 51,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,500.34, 101,155.43 and 51,643.98 is: 77,393.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,500.34 : 101,155.43 = 51,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,500.34/101,155.43 = 51,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,500.34x = 101,155.43 × 51,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,500.34x = 5,224,069,132.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,069,132.92/67,500.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,393.23

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