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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,713.14, 101,531.70 and 46,389.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,713.14, 101,531.70 and 46,389.93 is: 69,558.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,713.14 : 101,531.70 = 46,389.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,713.14/101,531.70 = 46,389.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,713.14x = 101,531.70 × 46,389.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,713.14x = 4,710,048,455.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,048,455.78/67,713.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,558.86

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