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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,673.80, 101,501.10 and 20,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,673.80, 101,501.10 and 20,931.40 is: 31,394.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,673.80 : 101,501.10 = 20,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,673.80/101,501.10 = 20,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,673.80x = 101,501.10 × 20,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,673.80x = 2,124,560,124.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,560,124.54/67,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,394.13

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