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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,399.57, 101,095.71 and 20,652.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,399.57, 101,095.71 and 20,652.58 is: 30,977.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,399.57 : 101,095.71 = 20,652.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,399.57/101,095.71 = 20,652.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,399.57x = 101,095.71 × 20,652.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,399.57x = 2,087,887,238.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,887,238.43/67,399.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,977.75

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