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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,636.80, 101,455.20 and 66,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,636.80, 101,455.20 and 66,470.40 is: 99,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,636.80 : 101,455.20 = 66,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,636.80/101,455.20 = 66,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,636.80x = 101,455.20 × 66,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,636.80x = 6,743,767,726.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743,767,726.08/67,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,705.60

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