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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,207.86, 100,826.37 and 20,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,207.86, 100,826.37 and 20,459.52 is: 30,693.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,207.86 : 100,826.37 = 20,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,207.86/100,826.37 = 20,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,207.86x = 100,826.37 × 20,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,207.86x = 2,062,859,133.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,859,133.54/67,207.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,693.72

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