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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,914.55, 101,881.53 and 21,171.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,914.55, 101,881.53 and 21,171.07 is: 31,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,914.55 : 101,881.53 = 21,171.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,914.55/101,881.53 = 21,171.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,914.55x = 101,881.53 × 21,171.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,914.55x = 2,156,941,003.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,941,003.34/67,914.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,759.63

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