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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,114.80, 100,672.44 and 20,368.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,114.80, 100,672.44 and 20,368.08 is: 30,552.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,114.80 : 100,672.44 = 20,368.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,114.80/100,672.44 = 20,368.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,114.80x = 100,672.44 × 20,368.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,114.80x = 2,050,504,311.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,504,311.72/67,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,552.19

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