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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,207.80, 100,811.70 and 29,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,207.80, 100,811.70 and 29,785.80 is: 44,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,207.80 : 100,811.70 = 29,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,207.80/100,811.70 = 29,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,207.80x = 100,811.70 × 29,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,207.80x = 3,002,757,133.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,757,133.86/67,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,678.70

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