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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,823.60, 101,735.40 and 44,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,823.60, 101,735.40 and 44,463.60 is: 66,695.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,823.60 : 101,735.40 = 44,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,823.60/101,735.40 = 44,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,823.60x = 101,735.40 × 44,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,823.60x = 4,523,522,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,522,131.44/67,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,695.40

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