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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,847.20, 101,770.80 and 44,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,847.20, 101,770.80 and 44,227.60 is: 66,341.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,847.20 : 101,770.80 = 44,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,847.20/101,770.80 = 44,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,847.20x = 101,770.80 × 44,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,847.20x = 4,501,078,234.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,078,234.08/67,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,341.40

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