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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,281.80, 100,922.70 and 20,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,281.80, 100,922.70 and 20,534.60 is: 30,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,281.80 : 100,922.70 = 20,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,281.80/100,922.70 = 20,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,281.80x = 100,922.70 × 20,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,281.80x = 2,072,407,275.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,407,275.42/67,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,801.90

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