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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,898.20, 101,847.30 and 45,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,898.20, 101,847.30 and 45,347.80 is: 68,021.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,898.20 : 101,847.30 = 45,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,898.20/101,847.30 = 45,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,898.20x = 101,847.30 × 45,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,898.20x = 4,618,550,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,550,990.94/67,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,021.70

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