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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,958.60, 101,937.83 and 44,579.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,958.60, 101,937.83 and 44,579.57 is: 66,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,958.60 : 101,937.83 = 44,579.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,958.60/101,937.83 = 44,579.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,958.60x = 101,937.83 × 44,579.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,958.60x = 4,544,343,895.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,343,895.55/67,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,869.30

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