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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,784.85, 101,678.49 and 21,036.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,784.85, 101,678.49 and 21,036.51 is: 31,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,784.85 : 101,678.49 = 21,036.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,784.85/101,678.49 = 21,036.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,784.85x = 101,678.49 × 21,036.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,784.85x = 2,138,960,571.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,960,571.67/67,784.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,555.14

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