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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,662.32, 101,506.17 and 20,904.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,662.32, 101,506.17 and 20,904.26 is: 31,360.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,662.32 : 101,506.17 = 20,904.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,662.32/101,506.17 = 20,904.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,662.32x = 101,506.17 × 20,904.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,662.32x = 2,121,911,369.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,121,911,369.28/67,662.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,360.31

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