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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,609.80, 101,220.30 and 65,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,609.80, 101,220.30 and 65,665.80 is: 98,309.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,609.80 : 101,220.30 = 65,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,609.80/101,220.30 = 65,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,609.80x = 101,220.30 × 65,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,609.80x = 6,646,711,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,646,711,975.74/67,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,309.89

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