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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,682.18, 101,544.05 and 30,273.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,682.18, 101,544.05 and 30,273.72 is: 45,419.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,682.18 : 101,544.05 = 30,273.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,682.18/101,544.05 = 30,273.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,682.18x = 101,544.05 × 30,273.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,682.18x = 3,074,116,137.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,116,137.37/67,682.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,419.87

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