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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,953.93, 101,473.27 and 55,498.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,953.93, 101,473.27 and 55,498.67 is: 82,874.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,953.93 : 101,473.27 = 55,498.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,953.93/101,473.27 = 55,498.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,953.93x = 101,473.27 × 55,498.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,953.93x = 5,631,630,740.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,630,740.69/67,953.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,874.24

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