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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,653.20, 101,479.80 and 20,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,653.20, 101,479.80 and 20,920.40 is: 31,380.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,653.20 : 101,479.80 = 20,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,653.20/101,479.80 = 20,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,653.20x = 101,479.80 × 20,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,653.20x = 2,122,998,007.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,998,007.92/67,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,380.60

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