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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,696.80, 101,545.20 and 30,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,696.80, 101,545.20 and 30,760.80 is: 46,141.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,696.80 : 101,545.20 = 30,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,696.80/101,545.20 = 30,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,696.80x = 101,545.20 × 30,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,696.80x = 3,123,611,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,611,588.16/67,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,141.20

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