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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,663.73, 101,505.32 and 20,920.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,663.73, 101,505.32 and 20,920.25 is: 31,383.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,663.73 : 101,505.32 = 20,920.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,663.73/101,505.32 = 20,920.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,663.73x = 101,505.32 × 20,920.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,663.73x = 2,123,516,670.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,516,670.73/67,663.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,383.38

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