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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,827.20, 101,740.80 and 30,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,827.20, 101,740.80 and 30,963.20 is: 46,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,827.20 : 101,740.80 = 30,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,827.20/101,740.80 = 30,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,827.20x = 101,740.80 × 30,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,827.20x = 3,150,220,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,220,738.56/67,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,444.80

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