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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.20, 101,028.60 and 29,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.20, 101,028.60 and 29,946.60 is: 44,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.20 : 101,028.60 = 29,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.20/101,028.60 = 29,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.20x = 101,028.60 × 29,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.20x = 3,025,463,072.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,463,072.76/67,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,876.72

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