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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,718.80, 101,347.80 and 59,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,718.80, 101,347.80 and 59,424.40 is: 88,934.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,718.80 : 101,347.80 = 59,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,718.80/101,347.80 = 59,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,718.80x = 101,347.80 × 59,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,718.80x = 6,022,532,206.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,022,532,206.32/67,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,934.42

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