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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,999.40, 101,999.10 and 61,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,999.40, 101,999.10 and 61,087.40 is: 91,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,999.40 : 101,999.10 = 61,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,999.40/101,999.10 = 61,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,999.40x = 101,999.10 × 61,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,999.40x = 6,230,859,821.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,859,821.34/67,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,631.10

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