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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,621.40, 101,441.70 and 20,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,621.40, 101,441.70 and 20,869.40 is: 31,307.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,621.40 : 101,441.70 = 20,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,621.40/101,441.70 = 20,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,621.40x = 101,441.70 × 20,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,621.40x = 2,117,027,413.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,027,413.98/67,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,307.06

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