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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,436.82, 101,141.28 and 20,052.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,436.82, 101,141.28 and 20,052.18 is: 30,074.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,436.82 : 101,141.28 = 20,052.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,436.82/101,141.28 = 20,052.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,436.82x = 101,141.28 × 20,052.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,436.82x = 2,028,103,151.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,103,151.99/67,436.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,074.12

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