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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,829.20, 101,455.80 and 60,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,829.20, 101,455.80 and 60,859.60 is: 91,030.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,829.20 : 101,455.80 = 60,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,829.20/101,455.80 = 60,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,829.20x = 101,455.80 × 60,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,829.20x = 6,174,559,405.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,174,559,405.68/67,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,030.99

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