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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,935.81, 101,446.24 and 55,480.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,935.81, 101,446.24 and 55,480.54 is: 82,847.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,935.81 : 101,446.24 = 55,480.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,935.81/101,446.24 = 55,480.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,935.81x = 101,446.24 × 55,480.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,935.81x = 5,628,291,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,291,898.77/67,935.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,847.20

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