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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,204.97, 100,822.03 and 20,456.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,204.97, 100,822.03 and 20,456.63 is: 30,689.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,204.97 : 100,822.03 = 20,456.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,204.97/100,822.03 = 20,456.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,204.97x = 100,822.03 × 20,456.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,204.97x = 2,062,478,408.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,478,408.31/67,204.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,689.38

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