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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,470.10, 101,205.15 and 20,716.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,470.10, 101,205.15 and 20,716.90 is: 31,075.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,470.10 : 101,205.15 = 20,716.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,470.10/101,205.15 = 20,716.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,470.10x = 101,205.15 × 20,716.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,470.10x = 2,096,656,972.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,656,972.04/67,470.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,075.35

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