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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,744.71, 101,653.25 and 50,989.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,744.71, 101,653.25 and 50,989.55 is: 76,511.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,744.71 : 101,653.25 = 50,989.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,744.71/101,653.25 = 50,989.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,744.71x = 101,653.25 × 50,989.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,744.71x = 5,183,252,710.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,183,252,710.32/67,744.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,511.55

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