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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,809.80, 101,714.70 and 60,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,809.80, 101,714.70 and 60,552.20 is: 90,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,809.80 : 101,714.70 = 60,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,809.80/101,714.70 = 60,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,809.80x = 101,714.70 × 60,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,809.80x = 6,159,048,857.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,048,857.34/67,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,828.30

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