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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,640.40, 101,460.60 and 44,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,640.40, 101,460.60 and 44,293.20 is: 66,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,640.40 : 101,460.60 = 44,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,640.40/101,460.60 = 44,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,640.40x = 101,460.60 × 44,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,640.40x = 4,494,014,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,014,647.92/67,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,439.80

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