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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,509.72, 101,266.20 and 20,763

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,509.72, 101,266.20 and 20,763 is: 31,145.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,509.72 : 101,266.20 = 20,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,509.72/101,266.20 = 20,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,509.72x = 101,266.20 × 20,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,509.72x = 2,102,590,110.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,590,110.60/67,509.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,145.00

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