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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,958.88, 101,934.72 and 21,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,958.88, 101,934.72 and 21,206.40 is: 31,808.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,958.88 : 101,934.72 = 21,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,958.88/101,934.72 = 21,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,958.88x = 101,934.72 × 21,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,958.88x = 2,161,668,446.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,668,446.21/67,958.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,808.48

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