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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,713.99, 101,609.88 and 52,881.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,713.99, 101,609.88 and 52,881.27 is: 79,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,713.99 : 101,609.88 = 52,881.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,713.99/101,609.88 = 52,881.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,713.99x = 101,609.88 × 52,881.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,713.99x = 5,373,259,498.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,259,498.95/67,713.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,352.28

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