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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,905.40, 101,867.70 and 21,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,905.40, 101,867.70 and 21,153.40 is: 31,733.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,905.40 : 101,867.70 = 21,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,905.40/101,867.70 = 21,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,905.40x = 101,867.70 × 21,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,905.40x = 2,154,848,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,848,205.18/67,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,733.09

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