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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,704.20, 101,572.52 and 20,957.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,704.20, 101,572.52 and 20,957.07 is: 31,440.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,704.20 : 101,572.52 = 20,957.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,704.20/101,572.52 = 20,957.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,704.20x = 101,572.52 × 20,957.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,704.20x = 2,128,662,411.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,662,411.72/67,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,440.63

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