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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,415.58, 101,119.59 and 20,668.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,415.58, 101,119.59 and 20,668.32 is: 31,001.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,415.58 : 101,119.59 = 20,668.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,415.58/101,119.59 = 20,668.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,415.58x = 101,119.59 × 20,668.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,415.58x = 2,089,972,044.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,972,044.39/67,415.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,001.32

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