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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,230.40, 100,867.20 and 45,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,230.40, 100,867.20 and 45,068.80 is: 67,617.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,230.40 : 100,867.20 = 45,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,230.40/100,867.20 = 45,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,230.40x = 100,867.20 × 45,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,230.40x = 4,545,963,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,545,963,663.36/67,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,617.68

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