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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,603.40, 101,414.70 and 20,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,603.40, 101,414.70 and 20,851.40 is: 31,280.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,603.40 : 101,414.70 = 20,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,603.40/101,414.70 = 20,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,603.40x = 101,414.70 × 20,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,603.40x = 2,114,638,475.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,638,475.58/67,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,280.06

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