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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,401.57, 101,098.71 and 20,654.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,401.57, 101,098.71 and 20,654.58 is: 30,980.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,401.57 : 101,098.71 = 20,654.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,401.57/101,098.71 = 20,654.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,401.57x = 101,098.71 × 20,654.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,401.57x = 2,088,151,393.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,151,393.59/67,401.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,980.75

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