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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,699.43, 64,076.82 and 19,326.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,699.43, 64,076.82 and 19,326.07 is: 29,001.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,699.43 : 64,076.82 = 19,326.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,699.43/64,076.82 = 19,326.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,699.43x = 64,076.82 × 19,326.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,699.43x = 1,238,353,108.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,353,108.70/42,699.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,001.63

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