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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,382.86, 101,084.40 and 21,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,382.86, 101,084.40 and 21,775.36 is: 32,666.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,382.86 : 101,084.40 = 21,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,382.86/101,084.40 = 21,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,382.86x = 101,084.40 × 21,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,382.86x = 2,201,149,200.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,149,200.38/67,382.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,666.31

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