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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,456.07, 101,174.88 and 20,078.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,456.07, 101,174.88 and 20,078.47 is: 30,114.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,456.07 : 101,174.88 = 20,078.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,456.07/101,174.88 = 20,078.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,456.07x = 101,174.88 × 20,078.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,456.07x = 2,031,436,792.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,436,792.83/67,456.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,114.96

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