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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,651.70, 101,477.55 and 20,918.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,651.70, 101,477.55 and 20,918.90 is: 31,378.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,651.70 : 101,477.55 = 20,918.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,651.70/101,477.55 = 20,918.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,651.70x = 101,477.55 × 20,918.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,651.70x = 2,122,798,720.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,798,720.70/67,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,378.35

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