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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,982.20, 101,873.70 and 60,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,982.20, 101,873.70 and 60,962.20 is: 91,353.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,982.20 : 101,873.70 = 60,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,982.20/101,873.70 = 60,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,982.20x = 101,873.70 × 60,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,982.20x = 6,210,444,874.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,210,444,874.14/67,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,353.98

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