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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,673.91, 101,453.76 and 42,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,673.91, 101,453.76 and 42,658.80 is: 63,952.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,673.91 : 101,453.76 = 42,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,673.91/101,453.76 = 42,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,673.91x = 101,453.76 × 42,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,673.91x = 4,327,895,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,895,657.09/67,673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,952.20

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