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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,398.51, 101,113.33 and 20,012.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,398.51, 101,113.33 and 20,012.55 is: 30,023.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,398.51 : 101,113.33 = 20,012.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,398.51/101,113.33 = 20,012.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,398.51x = 101,113.33 × 20,012.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,398.51x = 2,023,535,749.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,535,749.37/67,398.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,023.45

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