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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,643.24, 101,488.17 and 30,229.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,643.24, 101,488.17 and 30,229.13 is: 45,354.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,643.24 : 101,488.17 = 30,229.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,643.24/101,488.17 = 30,229.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,643.24x = 101,488.17 × 30,229.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,643.24x = 3,067,898,576.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,898,576.95/67,643.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,354.11

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