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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,872.20, 101,808.30 and 63,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,872.20, 101,808.30 and 63,465.80 is: 95,198.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,872.20 : 101,808.30 = 63,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,872.20/101,808.30 = 63,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,872.20x = 101,808.30 × 63,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,872.20x = 6,461,345,206.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,345,206.14/67,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,198.70

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