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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,631.56, 101,446.02 and 20,246.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,631.56, 101,446.02 and 20,246.68 is: 30,369.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,631.56 : 101,446.02 = 20,246.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,631.56/101,446.02 = 20,246.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,631.56x = 101,446.02 × 20,246.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,631.56x = 2,053,945,104.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,945,104.21/67,631.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,369.62

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