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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,600.42, 101,399.48 and 20,215.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,600.42, 101,399.48 and 20,215.62 is: 30,323.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,600.42 : 101,399.48 = 20,215.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,600.42/101,399.48 = 20,215.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,600.42x = 101,399.48 × 20,215.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,600.42x = 2,049,853,355.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,853,355.88/67,600.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,323.09

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