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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,809.02, 101,712.17 and 21,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,809.02, 101,712.17 and 21,061.76 is: 31,592.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,809.02 : 101,712.17 = 21,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,809.02/101,712.17 = 21,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,809.02x = 101,712.17 × 21,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,809.02x = 2,142,236,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,236,857.71/67,809.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,592.21

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