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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,162.80, 100,747.80 and 20,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,162.80, 100,747.80 and 20,412.12 is: 30,619.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,162.80 : 100,747.80 = 20,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,162.80/100,747.80 = 20,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,162.80x = 100,747.80 × 20,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,162.80x = 2,056,476,183.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,476,183.34/67,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,619.27

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