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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,203.40, 100,787.02 and 20,443.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,203.40, 100,787.02 and 20,443.72 is: 30,660.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,203.40 : 100,787.02 = 20,443.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,203.40/100,787.02 = 20,443.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,203.40x = 100,787.02 × 20,443.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,203.40x = 2,060,461,616.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,461,616.51/67,203.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,660.08

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