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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,129.77, 100,709.37 and 20,386.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,129.77, 100,709.37 and 20,386.29 is: 30,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,129.77 : 100,709.37 = 20,386.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,129.77/100,709.37 = 20,386.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,129.77x = 100,709.37 × 20,386.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,129.77x = 2,053,090,422.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,090,422.54/67,129.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,583.90

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