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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,668.80, 101,493.60 and 20,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,668.80, 101,493.60 and 20,926.40 is: 31,386.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,668.80 : 101,493.60 = 20,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,668.80/101,493.60 = 20,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,668.80x = 101,493.60 × 20,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,668.80x = 2,123,895,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,895,671.04/67,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,386.63

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