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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,147.52, 100,723.52 and 20,400.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,147.52, 100,723.52 and 20,400.24 is: 30,601.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,147.52 : 100,723.52 = 20,400.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,147.52/100,723.52 = 20,400.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,147.52x = 100,723.52 × 20,400.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,147.52x = 2,054,783,981.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,783,981.64/67,147.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,601.04

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