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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,939.05, 101,451.09 and 55,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,939.05, 101,451.09 and 55,483.80 is: 82,852.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,939.05 : 101,451.09 = 55,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,939.05/101,451.09 = 55,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,939.05x = 101,451.09 × 55,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,939.05x = 5,628,891,987.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,891,987.34/67,939.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,852.09

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