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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,166.35, 100,745.88 and 20,415.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,166.35, 100,745.88 and 20,415.58 is: 30,622.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,166.35 : 100,745.88 = 20,415.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,166.35/100,745.88 = 20,415.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,166.35x = 100,745.88 × 20,415.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,166.35x = 2,056,785,572.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,785,572.81/67,166.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,622.26

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