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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,249.44, 100,857.96 and 29,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,249.44, 100,857.96 and 29,788.80 is: 44,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,249.44 : 100,857.96 = 29,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,249.44/100,857.96 = 29,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,249.44x = 100,857.96 × 29,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,249.44x = 3,004,437,598.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,437,598.85/67,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,676.02

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