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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,743.10, 101,614.65 and 21,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,743.10, 101,614.65 and 21,000.70 is: 31,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,743.10 : 101,614.65 = 21,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,743.10/101,614.65 = 21,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,743.10x = 101,614.65 × 21,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,743.10x = 2,133,978,780.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,978,780.26/67,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,501.05

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