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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,402.04, 101,117.82 and 20,658.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,402.04, 101,117.82 and 20,658.56 is: 30,992.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,402.04 : 101,117.82 = 20,658.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,402.04/101,117.82 = 20,658.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,402.04x = 101,117.82 × 20,658.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,402.04x = 2,088,948,551.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,948,551.54/67,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,992.36

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