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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,959.74, 101,876.79 and 62,354.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,959.74, 101,876.79 and 62,354.18 is: 93,473.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,959.74 : 101,876.79 = 62,354.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,959.74/101,876.79 = 62,354.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,959.74x = 101,876.79 × 62,354.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,959.74x = 6,352,443,701.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,443,701.48/67,959.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,473.63

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