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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,768.40, 101,652.60 and 30,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,768.40, 101,652.60 and 30,832.40 is: 46,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,768.40 : 101,652.60 = 30,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,768.40/101,652.60 = 30,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,768.40x = 101,652.60 × 30,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,768.40x = 3,134,193,624.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,193,624.24/67,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,248.60

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