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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,847.80, 101,771.70 and 54,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,847.80, 101,771.70 and 54,725.80 is: 82,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,847.80 : 101,771.70 = 54,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,847.80/101,771.70 = 54,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,847.80x = 101,771.70 × 54,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,847.80x = 5,569,537,699.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,537,699.86/67,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,088.70

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