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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,764.20, 101,507.78 and 31,689.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,764.20, 101,507.78 and 31,689.02 is: 47,468.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,764.20 : 101,507.78 = 31,689.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,764.20/101,507.78 = 31,689.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,764.20x = 101,507.78 × 31,689.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,764.20x = 3,216,682,403.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,682,403.57/67,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,468.76

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