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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,246.06, 100,885.29 and 20,496.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,246.06, 100,885.29 and 20,496.06 is: 30,749.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,246.06 : 100,885.29 = 20,496.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,246.06/100,885.29 = 20,496.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,246.06x = 100,885.29 × 20,496.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,246.06x = 2,067,750,956.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,750,956.96/67,246.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,749.03

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