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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,616.80, 101,425.20 and 39,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,616.80, 101,425.20 and 39,623.20 is: 59,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,616.80 : 101,425.20 = 39,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,616.80/101,425.20 = 39,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,616.80x = 101,425.20 × 39,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,616.80x = 4,018,790,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,790,984.64/67,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,434.80

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