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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,940.81, 101,914.76 and 20,554.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,940.81, 101,914.76 and 20,554.71 is: 30,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,940.81 : 101,914.76 = 20,554.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,940.81/101,914.76 = 20,554.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,940.81x = 101,914.76 × 20,554.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,940.81x = 2,094,828,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,828,336.52/67,940.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,833.14

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