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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,685.84, 101,546.04 and 20,300.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,685.84, 101,546.04 and 20,300.75 is: 30,456.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,685.84 : 101,546.04 = 20,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,685.84/101,546.04 = 20,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,685.84x = 101,546.04 × 20,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,685.84x = 2,061,460,771.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,460,771.53/67,685.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,456.31

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