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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,246.20, 100,883.70 and 20,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,246.20, 100,883.70 and 20,503.80 is: 30,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,246.20 : 100,883.70 = 20,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,246.20/100,883.70 = 20,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,246.20x = 100,883.70 × 20,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,246.20x = 2,068,499,208.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,499,208.06/67,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.09

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