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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,315.16, 100,990.92 and 20,566.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,315.16, 100,990.92 and 20,566.76 is: 30,855.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,315.16 : 100,990.92 = 20,566.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,315.16/100,990.92 = 20,566.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,315.16x = 100,990.92 × 20,566.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,315.16x = 2,077,056,013.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,056,013.82/67,315.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,855.69

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