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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,624.77, 101,456.60 and 20,243.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,624.77, 101,456.60 and 20,243.42 is: 30,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,624.77 : 101,456.60 = 20,243.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,624.77/101,456.60 = 20,243.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,624.77x = 101,456.60 × 20,243.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,624.77x = 2,053,828,451.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,828,451.40/67,624.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,370.95

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