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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,330.56, 100,997.28 and 20,583.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,330.56, 100,997.28 and 20,583.48 is: 30,875.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,330.56 : 100,997.28 = 20,583.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,330.56/100,997.28 = 20,583.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,330.56x = 100,997.28 × 20,583.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,330.56x = 2,078,875,492.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,875,492.93/67,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,875.66

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