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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,716.19, 100,859.32 and 64,159.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,716.19, 100,859.32 and 64,159.89 is: 95,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,716.19 : 100,859.32 = 64,159.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,716.19/100,859.32 = 64,159.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,716.19x = 100,859.32 × 64,159.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,716.19x = 6,471,122,051.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,122,051.58/67,716.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,562.41

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