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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,457.31, 101,168.33 and 20,059.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,457.31, 101,168.33 and 20,059.65 is: 30,084.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,457.31 : 101,168.33 = 20,059.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,457.31/101,168.33 = 20,059.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,457.31x = 101,168.33 × 20,059.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,457.31x = 2,029,401,190.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,401,190.59/67,457.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,084.23

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