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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,872.18, 101,257.17 and 64,198.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,872.18, 101,257.17 and 64,198.02 is: 95,775.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,872.18 : 101,257.17 = 64,198.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,872.18/101,257.17 = 64,198.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,872.18x = 101,257.17 × 64,198.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,872.18x = 6,500,509,824.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,509,824.80/67,872.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,775.76

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