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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,909.73, 101,865.28 and 20,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,909.73, 101,865.28 and 20,525.20 is: 30,788.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,909.73 : 101,865.28 = 20,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,909.73/101,865.28 = 20,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,909.73x = 101,865.28 × 20,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,909.73x = 2,090,804,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,804,977.56/67,909.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,788.01

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