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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,660.70, 101,505.45 and 20,918.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,660.70, 101,505.45 and 20,918.30 is: 31,381.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,660.70 : 101,505.45 = 20,918.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,660.70/101,505.45 = 20,918.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,660.70x = 101,505.45 × 20,918.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,660.70x = 2,123,321,454.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,321,454.74/67,660.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,381.90

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