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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,728.20, 101,587.98 and 30,291.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,728.20, 101,587.98 and 30,291.08 is: 45,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,728.20 : 101,587.98 = 30,291.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,728.20/101,587.98 = 30,291.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,728.20x = 101,587.98 × 30,291.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,728.20x = 3,077,209,629.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,209,629.22/67,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,434.69

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