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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,999.80, 101,951.10 and 30,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,999.80, 101,951.10 and 30,529.20 is: 45,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,999.80 : 101,951.10 = 30,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,999.80/101,951.10 = 30,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,999.80x = 101,951.10 × 30,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,999.80x = 3,112,485,522.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,485,522.12/67,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,771.98

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