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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,635.48, 101,462.94 and 20,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,635.48, 101,462.94 and 20,892 is: 31,341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,635.48 : 101,462.94 = 20,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,635.48/101,462.94 = 20,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,635.48x = 101,462.94 × 20,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,635.48x = 2,119,763,742.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,763,742.48/67,635.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,341.00

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