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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,618.80, 101,428.20 and 39,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,618.80, 101,428.20 and 39,625.20 is: 59,437.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,618.80 : 101,428.20 = 39,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,618.80/101,428.20 = 39,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,618.80x = 101,428.20 × 39,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,618.80x = 4,019,112,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,112,710.64/67,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,437.80

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