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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,996.40, 102,028.02 and 30,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,996.40, 102,028.02 and 30,582.90 is: 45,889.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,996.40 : 102,028.02 = 30,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,996.40/102,028.02 = 30,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,996.40x = 102,028.02 × 30,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,996.40x = 3,120,312,732.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,312,732.86/67,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,889.38

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