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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,719.40, 101,579.10 and 64,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,719.40, 101,579.10 and 64,493.80 is: 96,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,719.40 : 101,579.10 = 64,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,719.40/101,579.10 = 64,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,719.40x = 101,579.10 × 64,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,719.40x = 6,551,222,159.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,222,159.58/67,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,740.70

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