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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,869.30, 101,901.15 and 51,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,869.30, 101,901.15 and 51,345.30 is: 77,091.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,869.30 : 101,901.15 = 51,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,869.30/101,901.15 = 51,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,869.30x = 101,901.15 × 51,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,869.30x = 5,232,145,117.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,145,117.10/67,869.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,091.48

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