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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,381.88, 101,077.68 and 20,628.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,381.88, 101,077.68 and 20,628.68 is: 30,944.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,381.88 : 101,077.68 = 20,628.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,381.88/101,077.68 = 20,628.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,381.88x = 101,077.68 × 20,628.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,381.88x = 2,085,099,115.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,099,115.86/67,381.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,944.51

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