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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,843.30, 101,748.36 and 53,015.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,843.30, 101,748.36 and 53,015.44 is: 79,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,843.30 : 101,748.36 = 53,015.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,843.30/101,748.36 = 53,015.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,843.30x = 101,748.36 × 53,015.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,843.30x = 5,394,234,074.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,234,074.68/67,843.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,510.20

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