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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,499.10, 101,229.30 and 20,112.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,499.10, 101,229.30 and 20,112.21 is: 30,162.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,499.10 : 101,229.30 = 20,112.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,499.10/101,229.30 = 20,112.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,499.10x = 101,229.30 × 20,112.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,499.10x = 2,035,944,939.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,944,939.75/67,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,162.55

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