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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,345.80, 101,018.70 and 20,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,345.80, 101,018.70 and 20,598.60 is: 30,897.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,345.80 : 101,018.70 = 20,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,345.80/101,018.70 = 20,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,345.80x = 101,018.70 × 20,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,345.80x = 2,080,843,793.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,843,793.82/67,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,897.90

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