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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,718.40, 101,577.60 and 64,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,718.40, 101,577.60 and 64,492.80 is: 96,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,718.40 : 101,577.60 = 64,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,718.40/101,577.60 = 64,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,718.40x = 101,577.60 × 64,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,718.40x = 6,551,023,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,023,841.28/67,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,739.20

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