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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,945.79, 101,955.34 and 39,920.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,945.79, 101,955.34 and 39,920.58 is: 59,902.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,945.79 : 101,955.34 = 39,920.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,945.79/101,955.34 = 39,920.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,945.79x = 101,955.34 × 39,920.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,945.79x = 4,070,116,306.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,116,306.90/67,945.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,902.41

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