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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,759.20, 101,638.80 and 44,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,759.20, 101,638.80 and 44,139.60 is: 66,209.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,759.20 : 101,638.80 = 44,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,759.20/101,638.80 = 44,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,759.20x = 101,638.80 × 44,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,759.20x = 4,486,295,976.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,295,976.48/67,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,209.40

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