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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,164.15, 100,742.59 and 20,413.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,164.15, 100,742.59 and 20,413.38 is: 30,618.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,164.15 : 100,742.59 = 20,413.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,164.15/100,742.59 = 20,413.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,164.15x = 100,742.59 × 20,413.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,164.15x = 2,056,496,720.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,496,720.82/67,164.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,618.96

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