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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,867.69, 101,344.51 and 55,412.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,867.69, 101,344.51 and 55,412.02 is: 82,744.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,867.69 : 101,344.51 = 55,412.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,867.69/101,344.51 = 55,412.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,867.69x = 101,344.51 × 55,412.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,867.69x = 5,615,704,015.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,704,015.01/67,867.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,744.88

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