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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,871.13, 101,255.61 and 64,196.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,871.13, 101,255.61 and 64,196.97 is: 95,774.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,871.13 : 101,255.61 = 64,196.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,871.13/101,255.61 = 64,196.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,871.13x = 101,255.61 × 64,196.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,871.13x = 6,500,303,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,303,357.50/67,871.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,774.20

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