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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,939.88, 101,798.83 and 41,294.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,939.88, 101,798.83 and 41,294.02 is: 61,873.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,939.88 : 101,798.83 = 41,294.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,939.88/101,798.83 = 41,294.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,939.88x = 101,798.83 × 41,294.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,939.88x = 4,203,682,309.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,682,309.77/67,939.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,873.57

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