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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,730.16, 101,657.72 and 34,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,730.16, 101,657.72 and 34,474.20 is: 51,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,730.16 : 101,657.72 = 34,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,730.16/101,657.72 = 34,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,730.16x = 101,657.72 × 34,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,730.16x = 3,504,568,570.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,568,570.82/67,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,743.10

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