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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,958.71, 101,940.77 and 21,211.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,958.71, 101,940.77 and 21,211.59 is: 31,818.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,958.71 : 101,940.77 = 21,211.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,958.71/101,940.77 = 21,211.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,958.71x = 101,940.77 × 21,211.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,958.71x = 2,162,325,201.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,325,201.76/67,958.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,818.22

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