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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,682.76, 101,039.72 and 58,827.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,682.76, 101,039.72 and 58,827.84 is: 87,820.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,682.76 : 101,039.72 = 58,827.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,682.76/101,039.72 = 58,827.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,682.76x = 101,039.72 × 58,827.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,682.76x = 5,943,948,481.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,948,481.80/67,682.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,820.72

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