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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,539.54, 101,218.74 and 52,564.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,539.54, 101,218.74 and 52,564.73 is: 78,776.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,539.54 : 101,218.74 = 52,564.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,539.54/101,218.74 = 52,564.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,539.54x = 101,218.74 × 52,564.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,539.54x = 5,320,536,118.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,536,118.61/67,539.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,776.62

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