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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,491.18, 101,237.70 and 20,744.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,491.18, 101,237.70 and 20,744.07 is: 31,116.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,491.18 : 101,237.70 = 20,744.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,491.18/101,237.70 = 20,744.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,491.18x = 101,237.70 × 20,744.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,491.18x = 2,100,081,935.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,081,935.44/67,491.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,116.39

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