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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,667.80, 101,501.70 and 30,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,667.80, 101,501.70 and 30,731.80 is: 46,097.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,667.80 : 101,501.70 = 30,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,667.80/101,501.70 = 30,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,667.80x = 101,501.70 × 30,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,667.80x = 3,119,329,944.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,329,944.06/67,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,097.70

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