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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,989.80, 101,949.68 and 30,517.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,989.80, 101,949.68 and 30,517.75 is: 45,760.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,989.80 : 101,949.68 = 30,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,989.80/101,949.68 = 30,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,989.80x = 101,949.68 × 30,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,989.80x = 3,111,274,846.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,274,846.82/67,989.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,760.91

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