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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,904.55, 101,399.51 and 55,448.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,904.55, 101,399.51 and 55,448.91 is: 82,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,904.55 : 101,399.51 = 55,448.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,904.55/101,399.51 = 55,448.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,904.55x = 101,399.51 × 55,448.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,904.55x = 5,622,492,026.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,492,026.79/67,904.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,799.93

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