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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,982.70, 101,772.45 and 50,529.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,982.70, 101,772.45 and 50,529.90 is: 75,645.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,982.70 : 101,772.45 = 50,529.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,982.70/101,772.45 = 50,529.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,982.70x = 101,772.45 × 50,529.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,982.70x = 5,142,551,721.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,551,721.26/67,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,645.01

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