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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,316.16, 100,992.42 and 20,567.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,316.16, 100,992.42 and 20,567.76 is: 30,857.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,316.16 : 100,992.42 = 20,567.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,316.16/100,992.42 = 20,567.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,316.16x = 100,992.42 × 20,567.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,316.16x = 2,077,187,856.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,187,856.38/67,316.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,857.19

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