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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,537.20, 101,287.98 and 20,141.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,537.20, 101,287.98 and 20,141.04 is: 30,206.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,537.20 : 101,287.98 = 20,141.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,537.20/101,287.98 = 20,141.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,537.20x = 101,287.98 × 20,141.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,537.20x = 2,040,045,256.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,045,256.70/67,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,206.25

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