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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,969.35, 101,870.73 and 30,519.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,969.35, 101,870.73 and 30,519.81 is: 45,742.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,969.35 : 101,870.73 = 30,519.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,969.35/101,870.73 = 30,519.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,969.35x = 101,870.73 × 30,519.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,969.35x = 3,109,075,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,075,324.16/67,969.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,742.31

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