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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,998.20, 101,795.70 and 50,545.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,998.20, 101,795.70 and 50,545.40 is: 75,668.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,998.20 : 101,795.70 = 50,545.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,998.20/101,795.70 = 50,545.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,998.20x = 101,795.70 × 50,545.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,998.20x = 5,145,304,374.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,145,304,374.78/67,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,668.24

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