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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,456.83, 101,167.60 and 20,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,456.83, 101,167.60 and 20,059.14 is: 30,083.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,456.83 : 101,167.60 = 20,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,456.83/101,167.60 = 20,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,456.83x = 101,167.60 × 20,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,456.83x = 2,029,335,051.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,335,051.86/67,456.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,083.46

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