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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,148.24, 100,728.02 and 20,401.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,148.24, 100,728.02 and 20,401.52 is: 30,604.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,148.24 : 100,728.02 = 20,401.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,148.24/100,728.02 = 20,401.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,148.24x = 100,728.02 × 20,401.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,148.24x = 2,055,004,714.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,004,714.59/67,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,604.00

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