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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,804.80, 101,512.80 and 52,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,804.80, 101,512.80 and 52,123.20 is: 78,035.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,804.80 : 101,512.80 = 52,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,804.80/101,512.80 = 52,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,804.80x = 101,512.80 × 52,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,804.80x = 5,291,171,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,171,976.96/67,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,035.36

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