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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,056.12, 100,567.44 and 20,308.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,056.12, 100,567.44 and 20,308.32 is: 30,457.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,056.12 : 100,567.44 = 20,308.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,056.12/100,567.44 = 20,308.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,056.12x = 100,567.44 × 20,308.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,056.12x = 2,042,355,753.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,355,753.10/67,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,457.41

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