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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,786.55, 101,707.68 and 29,816.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,786.55, 101,707.68 and 29,816.27 is: 44,736.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,786.55 : 101,707.68 = 29,816.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,786.55/101,707.68 = 29,816.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,786.55x = 101,707.68 × 29,816.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,786.55x = 3,032,543,139.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,543,139.42/67,786.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,736.65

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