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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,917.71, 101,870.68 and 30,467.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,917.71, 101,870.68 and 30,467.76 is: 45,699.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,917.71 : 101,870.68 = 30,467.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,917.71/101,870.68 = 30,467.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,917.71x = 101,870.68 × 30,467.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,917.71x = 3,103,771,429.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,771,429.28/67,917.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,699.00

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