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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,497.05, 101,261.97 and 20,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,497.05, 101,261.97 and 20,749.92 is: 31,129.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,497.05 : 101,261.97 = 20,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,497.05/101,261.97 = 20,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,497.05x = 101,261.97 × 20,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,497.05x = 2,101,178,024.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,178,024.77/67,497.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,129.93

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