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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,720.56, 101,593.56 and 30,282.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,720.56, 101,593.56 and 30,282.12 is: 45,428.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,720.56 : 101,593.56 = 30,282.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,720.56/101,593.56 = 30,282.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,720.56x = 101,593.56 × 30,282.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,720.56x = 3,076,468,375.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,468,375.15/67,720.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,428.87

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