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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,619.88, 101,434.68 and 20,866.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,619.88, 101,434.68 and 20,866.68 is: 31,301.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,619.88 : 101,434.68 = 20,866.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,619.88/101,434.68 = 20,866.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,619.88x = 101,434.68 × 20,866.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,619.88x = 2,116,605,008.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,605,008.46/67,619.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,301.52

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