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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,093.60, 100,640.40 and 20,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,093.60, 100,640.40 and 20,348.80 is: 30,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,093.60 : 100,640.40 = 20,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,093.60/100,640.40 = 20,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,093.60x = 100,640.40 × 20,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,093.60x = 2,047,911,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,911,371.52/67,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,523.20

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