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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,391.52, 101,106.72 and 20,651.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,391.52, 101,106.72 and 20,651.28 is: 30,982.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,391.52 : 101,106.72 = 20,651.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,391.52/101,106.72 = 20,651.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,391.52x = 101,106.72 × 20,651.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,391.52x = 2,087,983,184.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,983,184.60/67,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,982.88

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