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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,681.04, 101,517.24 and 20,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,681.04, 101,517.24 and 20,930 is: 31,393.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,681.04 : 101,517.24 = 20,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,681.04/101,517.24 = 20,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,681.04x = 101,517.24 × 20,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,681.04x = 2,124,755,833.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,755,833.20/67,681.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,393.66

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