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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,636.80, 101,455.20 and 30,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,636.80, 101,455.20 and 30,700.80 is: 46,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,636.80 : 101,455.20 = 30,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,636.80/101,455.20 = 30,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,636.80x = 101,455.20 × 30,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,636.80x = 3,114,755,804.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,755,804.16/67,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,051.20

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