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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,952.13, 101,948.85 and 21,205.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,952.13, 101,948.85 and 21,205.41 is: 31,814.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,952.13 : 101,948.85 = 21,205.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,952.13/101,948.85 = 21,205.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,952.13x = 101,948.85 × 21,205.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,952.13x = 2,161,867,163.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,867,163.28/67,952.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,814.56

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