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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,594.88, 101,405.82 and 20,846

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,594.88, 101,405.82 and 20,846 is: 31,273.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,594.88 : 101,405.82 = 20,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,594.88/101,405.82 = 20,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,594.88x = 101,405.82 × 20,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,594.88x = 2,113,905,723.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,905,723.72/67,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,273.16

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