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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,994.60, 102,010.36 and 20,607.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,994.60, 102,010.36 and 20,607.78 is: 30,917.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,994.60 : 102,010.36 = 20,607.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,994.60/102,010.36 = 20,607.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,994.60x = 102,010.36 × 20,607.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,994.60x = 2,102,207,056.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,207,056.60/67,994.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,917.26

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