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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,341.88, 101,003.08 and 20,582.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,341.88, 101,003.08 and 20,582.20 is: 30,870.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,341.88 : 101,003.08 = 20,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,341.88/101,003.08 = 20,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,341.88x = 101,003.08 × 20,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,341.88x = 2,078,865,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,865,593.18/67,341.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,870.32

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