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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,980.44, 102,005.21 and 30,532.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,980.44, 102,005.21 and 30,532.87 is: 45,814.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,980.44 : 102,005.21 = 30,532.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,980.44/102,005.21 = 30,532.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,980.44x = 102,005.21 × 30,532.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,980.44x = 3,114,511,848.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,511,848.34/67,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,814.83

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