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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,377.88, 101,071.68 and 20,624.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,377.88, 101,071.68 and 20,624.68 is: 30,938.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,377.88 : 101,071.68 = 20,624.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,377.88/101,071.68 = 20,624.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,377.88x = 101,071.68 × 20,624.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,377.88x = 2,084,571,057.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,571,057.06/67,377.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,938.51

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