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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,447.08, 101,178.72 and 20,693.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,447.08, 101,178.72 and 20,693.88 is: 31,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,447.08 : 101,178.72 = 20,693.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,447.08/101,178.72 = 20,693.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,447.08x = 101,178.72 × 20,693.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,447.08x = 2,093,780,290.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,780,290.23/67,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,043.31

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