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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,722.80, 101,353.80 and 59,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,722.80, 101,353.80 and 59,428.40 is: 88,940.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,722.80 : 101,353.80 = 59,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,722.80/101,353.80 = 59,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,722.80x = 101,353.80 × 59,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,722.80x = 6,023,294,167.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,294,167.92/67,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,940.42

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