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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,723.16, 101,172.88 and 43,836.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,723.16, 101,172.88 and 43,836.10 is: 65,487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,723.16 : 101,172.88 = 43,836.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,723.16/101,172.88 = 43,836.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,723.16x = 101,172.88 × 43,836.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,723.16x = 4,435,023,979.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,023,979.10/67,723.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,487.55

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