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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,639.48, 101,475.90 and 20,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,639.48, 101,475.90 and 20,892.32 is: 31,343.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,639.48 : 101,475.90 = 20,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,639.48/101,475.90 = 20,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,639.48x = 101,475.90 × 20,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,639.48x = 2,120,066,975.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,066,975.09/67,639.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,343.63

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