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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,367.78, 101,051.94 and 20,620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,367.78, 101,051.94 and 20,620.52 is: 30,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,367.78 : 101,051.94 = 20,620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,367.78/101,051.94 = 20,620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,367.78x = 101,051.94 × 20,620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,367.78x = 2,083,743,549.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,743,549.81/67,367.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,930.86

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