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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,652.64, 101,451.15 and 20,250.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,652.64, 101,451.15 and 20,250.99 is: 30,368.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,652.64 : 101,451.15 = 20,250.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,652.64/101,451.15 = 20,250.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,652.64x = 101,451.15 × 20,250.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,652.64x = 2,054,486,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,486,224.14/67,652.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,368.16

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