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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,730.40, 101,611.92 and 20,983.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,730.40, 101,611.92 and 20,983.32 is: 31,480.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,730.40 : 101,611.92 = 20,983.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,730.40/101,611.92 = 20,983.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,730.40x = 101,611.92 × 20,983.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,730.40x = 2,132,155,433.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,155,433.17/67,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,480.04

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