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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,678.74, 101,033.73 and 58,823.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,678.74, 101,033.73 and 58,823.82 is: 87,814.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,678.74 : 101,033.73 = 58,823.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,678.74/101,033.73 = 58,823.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,678.74x = 101,033.73 × 58,823.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,678.74x = 5,943,189,947.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,189,947.45/67,678.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,814.73

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