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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,708.31, 101,575.16 and 30,269.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,708.31, 101,575.16 and 30,269.87 is: 45,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,708.31 : 101,575.16 = 30,269.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,708.31/101,575.16 = 30,269.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,708.31x = 101,575.16 × 30,269.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,708.31x = 3,074,666,888.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,666,888.43/67,708.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,410.48

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